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Forrest M Bird Charter School

PublicHighGrades 6–12Charter

614 South Madison Avenue, Sandpoint, ID 83864 · (208) 255-7771

Sandpoint’s School Grade A− better than 76% of Idaho school districts

Students
255
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Town
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Forrest M Bird Charter School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 28% of Idaho’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 13.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 39.6%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 54%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Idaho’s 671 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

614 South Madison Avenue, Sandpoint

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 632
Grade 739
Grade 834
Grade 943
Grade 1042
Grade 1135
Grade 1230
Enrollment over time
294’20
243’21
262’22
257’23
255’24

Down 13.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 6%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Forrest M Bird Charter School from Sandpoint families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Idaho’s other public schools; Sandpoint’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.