For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 984 students in Weiser School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Idaho.
Public Elementary Schools in Weiser School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% 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
5 Schools
590 Schools
# Students
1,559 Students
216,382 Students
# Teachers
87 Teachers
11,932 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Weiser 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 75-79% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#119 out of 173 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.43
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,546 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
2,320 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
419 Students
42,034 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
19%
# Black Students
3 Students
2,317 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
1,080 Students
159,003 Students
% White Students
69%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
758 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
7,430 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
8
3,138
# Students in K Grade:
113
21,905
# Students in 1st Grade:
93
23,281
# Students in 2nd Grade:
118
23,536
# Students in 3rd Grade:
88
23,640
# Students in 4th Grade:
103
23,896
# Students in 5th Grade:
113
23,838
# Students in 6th Grade:
113
24,320
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
18,769
# Students in 8th Grade:
118
19,170
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
3,063
# Students in 10th Grade:
145
2,731
# Students in 11th Grade:
142
2,463
# Students in 12th Grade:
159
2,632
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,577 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,125. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,190 is less than the state median of $9,308. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,577
$10,125
Spending / Student
$8,190
$9,308
Best Weiser School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pioneer Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
624 Pioneer Road
Weiser, ID 83672
(208) 414-3131
Weiser, ID 83672
(208) 414-3131
Grades: PK-3
| 420 students
Rank: #22.
Weiser Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
320 East Galloway Street
Weiser, ID 83672
(208) 414-2620
Weiser, ID 83672
(208) 414-2620
Grades: 6-8
| 348 students
Rank: #33.
Park Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
758 East Park Street
Weiser, ID 83672
(208) 414-2861
Weiser, ID 83672
(208) 414-2861
Grades: 4-5
| 216 students
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