Mcghee Elementary School vs. Whitman Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 257 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mcghee 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 35-39% (which is lower 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 15:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitman Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
257 students
372 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#379 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#352 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
63
Kindergarten Students
35
45
Grade 1 Students
44
44
Grade 2 Students
45
57
Grade 3 Students
45
45
Grade 4 Students
42
46
Grade 5 Students
46
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
6%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
86%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

