Owyhee Elementary School vs. Whitney Elementary School
Should you attend Owyhee Elementary School or Whitney 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
Owyhee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Whitney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 148 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Owyhee 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 520 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Whitney 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 33% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
148 students
520 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#518 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#576 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
34
Kindergarten Students
21
67
Grade 1 Students
21
79
Grade 2 Students
18
82
Grade 3 Students
23
62
Grade 4 Students
24
71
Grade 5 Students
13
55
Grade 6 Students
17
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
36%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
70%
47%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
98%
