At a glance
Reported students
491
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
31.68
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Idaho elementary enrollment
82nd percentile
Compared with 380 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
561
Park Ridge Elementary: 491 reported students.
State peer staffing position
33rd percentile
15.5:1 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
- 248
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15.5:1
What the reported data says about Park Ridge Elementary
Park Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Nampa. It is one of 22 current school records connected to Nampa School District. NCES reports 491 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 82nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.5:1, close to 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 (53%) and Hispanic or Latino (41.3%). English learners represent 10.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 4.4%. 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 Park Ridge Elementary
- 1How do the reported 15.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 31.68 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 10.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 4.4%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.9%
- Lunch program
- Not reported
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.2
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White53%
- Hispanic41.3%
- Black0.2%
- Asian0.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.2%
- Multiracial3.9%
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 Nampa School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Iowa Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
485 reported students
Sherman Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
468 reported students
Lake Ridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
541 reported students
Owyhee Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
425 reported students
Roosevelt Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
581 reported students
Reagan Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
586 reported students
Public schools near Park Ridge Elementary
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor Elementary School Elementary · Nampa School District | PK–05 | 589 | 0.5 mi |
| Sherman Elementary Elementary · Nampa School District | PK–05 | 468 | 1.1 mi |
| Central Elementary Elementary · Nampa School District | PK–05 | 365 | 1.6 mi |
| Reagan Elementary School Elementary · Nampa School District | PK–05 | 586 | 2.3 mi |
| Legacy Charter School Elementary · Charter · Legacy Public Charter School Inc. | KG–08 | 311 | 2.8 mi |
| Iowa Elementary Elementary · Nampa School District | PK–05 | 485 | 2.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Park Ridge Elementary
What grades does Park Ridge Elementary serve?
Park Ridge Elementary reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Nampa School District.
How many students attend Park Ridge Elementary?
Park Ridge Elementary reported 491 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 82nd percentile among 380 Idaho elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 248 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Park Ridge Elementary?
The calculated ratio is 15.5:1, based on 491 students and 31.68 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Idaho median for the same school level is 17.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Park Ridge Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?
Park Ridge Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Nampa School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Park Ridge Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
71.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Park Ridge Elementary in?
Park Ridge Elementary is part of Nampa School District, based in Nampa, ID, which operates 22 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Park Ridge Elementary?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Endeavor Elementary School (0.5 mi), Sherman Elementary (1.1 mi), Central Elementary (1.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.