Desert Sage Elementary School vs. Lake Hazel Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Desert Sage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Lake Hazel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Desert Sage 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 37% (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 13:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 348 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Hazel Elementary 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 62% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
497 students
348 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#472 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#110 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
62%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
73
45
Grade 1 Students
81
53
Grade 2 Students
71
56
Grade 3 Students
88
60
Grade 4 Students
77
63
Grade 5 Students
86
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
5%
2%


% Hispanic
18%
14%


% Black
16%
2%


% White
51%
75%


% Hawaiian
3%
1%


% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%

