Heyburn Elementary School vs. Valley School
Should you attend Heyburn Elementary School or Valley 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
Heyburn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Valley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Heyburn 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 26% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 488 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Valley 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 34% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-12
Total Students
517 students
488 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#632 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#480 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
n/a
80-89%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
2
Kindergarten Students
92
30
Grade 1 Students
77
41
Grade 2 Students
92
28
Grade 3 Students
81
38
Grade 4 Students
81
33
Grade 5 Students
94
40
Grade 6 Students
-
35
Grade 7 Students
-
44
Grade 8 Students
-
36
Grade 9 Students
-
44
Grade 10 Students
-
43
Grade 11 Students
-
44
Grade 12 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
46%
48%


% Black
1%
n/a

n/a
% White
53%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a


Diversity Score
0.51
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%







