Grace Jordan Elementary School vs. Amity Elementary School
Should you attend Grace Jordan Elementary School or Amity 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
Grace Jordan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Amity Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 375 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Grace Jordan 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 38% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 384 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Amity 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 52% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
375 students
384 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#479 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#179 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
15
Kindergarten Students
46
42
Grade 1 Students
47
59
Grade 2 Students
62
45
Grade 3 Students
60
44
Grade 4 Students
61
74
Grade 5 Students
53
33
Grade 6 Students
46
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
28%
11%


% Black
5%
2%


% White
61%
77%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%

n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%

