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Farmin Stidwell Elementary School vs. Hope Elementary School

Should you attend Farmin Stidwell Elementary School or Hope 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
Farmin Stidwell Elementary School
1626 Spruce Street
Sandpoint, ID 83864
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Hope Elementary School
255 Hope School Road
Hope, ID 83836
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 505 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Farmin Stidwell 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 47% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is equal to the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 117 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hope 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
505 students
117 students
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This chart displays total students of Hope Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
7 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hope Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#250 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
#149 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Farmin Stidwell Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hope Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
(Top 50% in ID)
50-54%
(Top 30% in ID)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Farmin Stidwell 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 Hope 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.
55%
(Top 50% in ID)
60-64%
(Top 30% in ID)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Farmin Stidwell 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 Hope 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.
45-49%
(Top 50% in ID)
60-79%
(Top 5% in ID)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Farmin Stidwell Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hope Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
23
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Kindergarten Students
69
18
Grade 1 Students
65
18
Grade 2 Students
63
15
Grade 3 Students
70
14
Grade 4 Students
71
17
Grade 5 Students
70
18
Grade 6 Students
74
17

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hope 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
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% Hispanic
9%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hope 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
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hope Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
% White
84%
91%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Farmin Stidwell 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 Hope Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Hope Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Two or more races
7%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Farmin Stidwell 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 Hope 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.
0.28
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Farmin Stidwell 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 Hope 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
31%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Farmin Stidwell 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 Hope 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%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Farmin Stidwell 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 Hope 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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