Lowell Elementary School vs. Collister Elementary School
Should you attend Lowell Elementary School or Collister 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
Lowell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Collister Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 295 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lowell 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 55-59% (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 15:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 261 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Collister Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
295 students
261 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#127 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#11 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
47
22
Grade 1 Students
41
30
Grade 2 Students
53
46
Grade 3 Students
40
38
Grade 4 Students
40
47
Grade 5 Students
36
39
Grade 6 Students
37
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
14%
% Hispanic
11%
8%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
80%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
