Bellevue Elementary School vs. Ernest Hemingway Steam School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bellevue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Ernest Hemingway Steam School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 211 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bellevue Elementary School ranks in the top 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 50-54% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ernest Hemingway Steam 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 57% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
211 students
501 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#338 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#99 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
67%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
29
16
Kindergarten Students
25
52
Grade 1 Students
25
57
Grade 2 Students
36
52
Grade 3 Students
38
63
Grade 4 Students
33
57
Grade 5 Students
25
68
Grade 6 Students
-
50
Grade 7 Students
-
40
Grade 8 Students
-
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
40%
34%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
57%
63%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%

