Riverstone International School

5493 Warm Springs Ave, Boise, ID, 83716-0837 - View a map of this schoolMap

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Riverstone International School fosters academic excellence, innovative thinking, and creative self-expression in a collaborative and respectful environment. Riverstone offers the International Baccalaureate curriculum with its mandate of academic excellence in a wide range of disciplines. ...

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Riverstone International School
School Membership(s) Institute for Independent Education
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1997
County Ada County, ID
Student Body
Total Students 318 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(ID) School Avg.
% Students of Color 16% 8%
Students by Grade
Kind - 32 students
Grade 1 - 36 students
Grade 2 - 18 students
Grade 3 - 18 students
Grade 4 - 18 students
Grade 5 - 18 students
Grade 6 - 26 students
Grade 7 - 20 students
Grade 8 - 30 students
Grade 9 - 24 students
Grade 10 - 20 students
Grade 11 - 35 students
Grade 12 - 23 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 40 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 30%
Average Class Size 18
Average SAT score 660
This School
(ID) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:8 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 172 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $9,371
% on Financial Aid 17%
Average Financial Aid Grant $5,000
Acceptance Rate 90%
Head of School Joe Kennedy
Admissions Director Rachel Pusch
Sport
Total Sports Offered 12
 
Sports
Alpine SkiingBasketball
Figure SkatingFreestyle Skiing
GolfIndoor Soccer
LacrosseSnowboarding
SoccerTennis
Ultimate FrisbeeVolley Ball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 6
 
Extracurriculars
Academic DecathlonDebate
DramaInvention Convention
National History DaySpeech

School Notes:

  • Riverstone International School fosters academic excellence, innovative thinking, and creative self-expression in a collaborative and respectful environment. Riverstone offers the International Baccalaureate curriculum with its mandate of academic excellence in a wide range of disciplines.
  • Profile last updated: 02/11/2008

In the News:

  • Ethiopian Grad Returns to Alma Mater (Boise Weekly)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 02:40:04 am
    Jeff Lake Yordanos Refu Riverstone International School , which boasts many international students within its student body celebrated International Education Week this week, giving students a chance to show off their cultures with song and dance. Performances ranged from African drums to a spirited tribute to Michael Jackson. The keynote speaker for the event was Riverstone alumnus Yordanos Refu ...
  • Ethiopian Grad Headlines International Week at Riverstone (Boise Weekly)
    posted on November 13, 2009 at 09:55:33 pm
    This month, the Riverstone International School seeks to continue its celebration of diversity as during International Education Week. Riverstone International School alumna and former Ethiopian refugee Yordanos Refu will deliver the keynote address for the event on Tuesday, Nov. 17. Refu came to Boise back in 2001 after spending several years in Djibouti as a political refugee. Arriving in ...
  • Gov. Otter and First Lady honor Idaho's "Brightest Stars" of 2009 (The Idaho Statesman)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 01:09:48 am
    Gov. Butch Otter and First Lady Lori Otter on Tuesday announced the recipients of the Brightest Star
  • Boise boy's 'Star Wars' wish wins a national award from Make-a-Wish Foundation (The Idaho Statesman)
    posted on October 23, 2009 at 08:00:48 pm
    The Idaho chapter of Make-A-Wish Foundation, an international organization that grants wishes to chi
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    posted on August 25, 2009 at 03:24:36 am
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (83716)
School Zip (83716)
(ID) State Average
Population (Approximate) 10,624 people 1,291,998 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 46% 23%
Population Average Age 31 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.8 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $58,449 $38,605
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.5 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 15 years old 34 years old
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Zipcode (83716)


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