Chaparral Elementary School vs. Ponderosa Elementary School
Should you attend Chaparral Elementary School or Ponderosa 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
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Ponderosa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chaparral Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ponderosa Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 60% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% 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
531 students
433 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#208 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#173 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
9
Kindergarten Students
85
49
Grade 1 Students
74
62
Grade 2 Students
93
72
Grade 3 Students
86
82
Grade 4 Students
79
71
Grade 5 Students
95
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
19%
19%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
69%
72%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
