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GALILEO STEM ACADEMY

Grades KG–08 · EAGLE, ID · NCES 160210000945

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4735 WEST SAGUARO DRIVE · EAGLE, ID 83616

At a glance

Reported students

796

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

36.83

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

21.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Idaho elementary enrollment

99th percentile

Compared with 380 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

477

GALILEO STEM ACADEMY: 796 reported students.

State peer staffing position

91st percentile

21.6:1 reported; state peer median 17.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
724
Teachers (FTE)
34.31
Student–teacher ratio
21.1:1

What the reported data says about GALILEO STEM ACADEMY

GALILEO STEM ACADEMY is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in EAGLE. It is one of 61 current school records connected to JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2. NCES reports 796 students for 2024–25.

Among 380 elementary schools in Idaho with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 357 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 99th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 21.6:1, above the Idaho median of 17.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (85.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (8.8%). English learners represent 0.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 7.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking GALILEO STEM ACADEMY

  1. 1How do the reported 21.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 36.83 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1.22 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.6%
Students with disabilities
7.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
7.7%
Lunch program
Not reported

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1.22
Nurses (FTE)
0.53
Psychologists (FTE)
0.35
Social workers (FTE)
0.08

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White85.3%
  • Hispanic8.8%
  • Black0.1%
  • Asian1.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

HILLSDALE ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades PK–05

769 reported students

PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades PK–05

747 reported students

STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

727 reported students

PIONEER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

Elementary · Grades PK–05

658 reported students

ELIZA HART SPALDING STEM ACADEMY

Elementary · Grades KG–05

610 reported students

SIENA ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades PK–05

565 reported students

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