New Horizon Magnet School vs. Lake Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend New Horizon Magnet School or Lake Ridge 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
New Horizon Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 655 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, New Horizon Magnet 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 27% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Ridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 44% (which is higher 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 20:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
655 students
470 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
94
63
Grade 1 Students
93
67
Grade 2 Students
97
96
Grade 3 Students
87
78
Grade 4 Students
83
88
Grade 5 Students
80
78
Grade 6 Students
49
-
Grade 7 Students
22
-
Grade 8 Students
32
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
90%
21%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
10%
74%


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


Diversity Score
0.18
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
13%

