For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 207 students in Council School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Idaho.
Public Elementary School in Council School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public elementary school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
2 Schools
590 Schools
# Students
373 Students
216,382 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
11,932 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Council School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 172 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#155 out of 173 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
41%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.43
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,546 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
2,320 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
42,034 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
19%
# Black Students
8 Students
2,317 Students
% Black Students
2%
1%
# White Students
338 Students
159,003 Students
% White Students
91%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
758 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
7,430 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
39
3,138
# Students in K Grade:
29
21,905
# Students in 1st Grade:
23
23,281
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
23,536
# Students in 3rd Grade:
20
23,640
# Students in 4th Grade:
20
23,896
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
23,838
# Students in 6th Grade:
25
24,320
# Students in 7th Grade:
28
18,769
# Students in 8th Grade:
31
19,170
# Students in 9th Grade:
28
3,063
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
2,731
# Students in 11th Grade:
24
2,463
# Students in 12th Grade:
25
2,632
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,220 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,125. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,118 is less than the state median of $9,308. The school district spending/student has declined by 30% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,220
$10,125
Spending / Student
$8,118
$9,308
Best Council School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Council Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
202 Highway 95
Council, ID 83612
(208) 253-4223
Council, ID 83612
(208) 253-4223
Grades: PK-6
| 207 students
Recent Articles
5 Tips for Helping Your Autistic Child Excel in Public Schools
Learn about five ways you can work with your child's public school, teachers, and special programs to help your autistic child succeed academically.
How Schools are Cutting More Costs in 2011
Budget cuts continue to cripple school districts across the country, forcing some schools to make major cuts creatively. Learn about the current situation and how some public schools are coping with the budget shortfalls.
September 27, 2024
Understanding RubricsThis article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.
