Acorn Childrens Academy

1619 Curlew Dr Ste 2 Idaho Falls, ID 83406
acorn-academy.com

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 140 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Acorn Childrens Academy in Idaho Falls, ID, serves 140 students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, suburban early childhood program.
  • The school has a student–teacher ratio of 70:1 with two total teachers supporting its enrollment.
  • Acorn Childrens Academy has a diverse student body, with 37.78% of students identifying as students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for diversity.
  • This Idaho Falls preschool offers education tailored for early learners in a small suburban community setting.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 140 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Acorn Childrens Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for:

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School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
140 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 15%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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The application deadline for Acorn Childrens Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Idaho is $11,140 for elementary schools and $11,401 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Idaho is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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