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Pepper Ridge Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 2252 South Sumpter Way, Boise, Ada County, 83709

514
Pupils
17.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pepper Ridge Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Boise, Ada County. The school has 514 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Joint School District No. 2 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Joint School District No. 2

Enrollment & staffing

Pepper Ridge Elementary enrolls 514 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.

Male students
262 (51%)
Female students
252 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student-teacher ratio
17.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 6.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White38375%
Hispanic or Latino7114%
Two or more races346.6%
Asian163.1%
Black or African American4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

134 of the school's 514 students (26%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 93 qualify for free lunch and 41 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Pepper Ridge Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ID-20, state senate district 21, state house district 21.

School district: JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2

Pepper Ridge Elementary is one of 61 schools in JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2, based in MERIDIAN, Idaho. The district serves 38,740 students district-wide and employs 2,199 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 514 students, Pepper Ridge Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 635 students per school.

38,740
District students
61
Schools
2,199
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
52%
Math proficient
11%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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