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Desert Springs Elementary School

Nampa, Idaho · Grades PreK to 5 · Vallivue School District

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About Desert Springs Elementary School

Desert Springs Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Nampa, Idaho. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 686 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Nampa. With about 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 19.1 students per teacher. Vallivue School District runs 13 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a midsize metro area, in Canyon County. There are 44 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	18178 Santa Ana Avenue, Nampa, ID 83687
Phone	(208) 466-1555
School district	Vallivue School District
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	686
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	36
Students per teacher	19.1
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, midsize, Canyon County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 160060000935). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Sage Valley Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Caldwell, ID · 0.1 mi East Canyon Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Nampa · 1.5 mi Vision Charter SchoolCharter · Grades K to 12Caldwell, ID · 1.6 mi Skyway ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Caldwell, ID · 1.6 mi Vallivue AcademyPublic · Grades 9 to 12Caldwell, ID · 1.7 mi Ridgevue High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Nampa · 2.1 mi Thomas Jefferson CharterCharter · Grades K to 12Caldwell, ID · 2.4 mi Summitvue Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Caldwell, ID · 2.9 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Desert Springs Elementary School serve?

Desert Springs Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Desert Springs Elementary School?

Desert Springs Elementary School reported 686 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Desert Springs Elementary School?

About 19.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 686 students and 36 teachers in federal data.

Is Desert Springs Elementary School a public or charter school?

Desert Springs Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Desert Springs Elementary School in?

Desert Springs Elementary School is part of Vallivue School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/id/vallivue-school-district/

Where is Desert Springs Elementary School located?

Desert Springs Elementary School is at 18178 Santa Ana Avenue, Nampa, ID 83687. The phone number is (208) 466-1555.

How many other schools are near Desert Springs Elementary School?

There are 44 other schools within 5 miles of Desert Springs Elementary School in our directory.