Gem Prep Online School vs. Virtual School House
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gem Prep Online School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Gem Prep Online School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher 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 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 454 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Virtual School House 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 28% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
362 students
454 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
43% | 57%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#20 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#520 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
15
-
Grade 1 Students
16
-
Grade 2 Students
29
-
Grade 3 Students
21
-
Grade 4 Students
20
-
Grade 5 Students
32
-
Grade 6 Students
33
-
Grade 7 Students
27
3
Grade 8 Students
39
5
Grade 9 Students
37
59
Grade 10 Students
31
99
Grade 11 Students
33
137
Grade 12 Students
29
151
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
17%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
84%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
70%
1%
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