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Bridgewater Elementary School vs. A H Bush Elementary School

Should you attend Bridgewater Elementary School or A H Bush 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
Bridgewater Elementary School
1499 Indian Hollow Drive
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
A H Bush Elementary School
380 West Anderson Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Bridgewater Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

A H Bush Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bridgewater 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 32% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, A H Bush 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
470 students
322 students
This chart displays total students of Bridgewater Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of A H Bush Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
54% | 46%
This chart displays gender of Bridgewater Elementary School
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
19 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of A H Bush Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bridgewater Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of A H Bush Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#516 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
#627 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bridgewater Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of A H Bush Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bridgewater Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of A H Bush Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bridgewater Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of A H Bush Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in ID)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Bridgewater Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of A H Bush Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
54
44
Grade 1 Students
71
66
Grade 2 Students
69
37
Grade 3 Students
73
42
Grade 4 Students
77
43
Grade 5 Students
49
47
Grade 6 Students
77
43

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Bridgewater Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in A H Bush Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in A H Bush Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
34%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bridgewater Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in A H Bush Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bridgewater Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in A H Bush Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
% White
62%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bridgewater Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in A H Bush Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Bridgewater Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bridgewater Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in A H Bush Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.50
0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of Bridgewater Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of A H Bush Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bridgewater Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in A H Bush Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bridgewater Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in A H Bush Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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