Alturas Elementary School vs. Hailey Elementary School
Should you attend Alturas Elementary School or Hailey Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alturas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Hailey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alturas Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hailey Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
448 students
302 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#450 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#406 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
12
48
Kindergarten Students
66
41
Grade 1 Students
76
37
Grade 2 Students
80
43
Grade 3 Students
69
45
Grade 4 Students
85
35
Grade 5 Students
60
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
69%
49%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
30%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%


Diversity Score
0.44
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%

