Owyhee Elementary School vs. New Horizon Magnet School
Should you attend Owyhee Elementary School or New Horizon Magnet 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
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New Horizon Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Owyhee 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 45% (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 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
402 students
655 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
27%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
64
94
Grade 1 Students
62
93
Grade 2 Students
67
97
Grade 3 Students
77
87
Grade 4 Students
58
83
Grade 5 Students
74
80
Grade 6 Students
-
49
Grade 7 Students
-
22
Grade 8 Students
-
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
25%
90%


% Black
n/a
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% White
68%
10%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
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Diversity Score
0.48
0.18


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
20%

