Serving 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hidden Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 260 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in ID
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hidden Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Hidden Springs Elementary School's student population of 260 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
260 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Hidden Springs Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hidden Springs Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#114 out of 709 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
42%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%

Hispanic
7%
20%

Black
1%
1%

White
85%
73%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
26%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hidden Springs Elementary School's ranking?
Hidden Springs Elementary School is ranked #114 out of 709 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Hidden Springs Elementary School?
260 students attend Hidden Springs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Hidden Springs Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hidden Springs Elementary School?
Hidden Springs Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hidden Springs Elementary School offer ?
Hidden Springs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Hidden Springs Elementary School part of?
Hidden Springs Elementary School is part of Boise Independent School District.
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