Maxine Johnson Elementary School vs. West Canyon Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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West Canyon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 381 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Maxine Johnson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Canyon 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 57% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
381 students
379 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#232 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#109 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
9
Kindergarten Students
72
43
Grade 1 Students
78
48
Grade 2 Students
69
77
Grade 3 Students
80
59
Grade 4 Students
82
64
Grade 5 Students
-
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
34%
36%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
64%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

