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Hansen School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 181 students in Hansen School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Idaho.
Public Elementary School in Hansen School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public elementary school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
2 Schools
590 Schools
# Students
335 Students
216,382 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
11,932 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Hansen 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 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#114 out of 173 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.43
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,546 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
2,320 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
106 Students
42,034 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
19%
# Black Students
2 Students
2,317 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
215 Students
159,003 Students
% White Students
64%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
758 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
7,430 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
18
3,138
# Students in K Grade:
29
21,905
# Students in 1st Grade:
26
23,281
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
23,536
# Students in 3rd Grade:
24
23,640
# Students in 4th Grade:
17
23,896
# Students in 5th Grade:
22
23,838
# Students in 6th Grade:
20
24,320
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
18,769
# Students in 8th Grade:
23
19,170
# Students in 9th Grade:
24
3,063
# Students in 10th Grade:
28
2,731
# Students in 11th Grade:
29
2,463
# Students in 12th Grade:
25
2,632
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,651 is higher than the state median of $10,125. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,152 is higher than the state median of $9,308. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,651
$10,125
Spending / Student
$12,152
$9,308
Best Hansen School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hansen Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
350 Walnut Street
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 423-5475
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 423-5475
Grades: PK-6
| 181 students
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