Paul Elementary School vs. Valley School
Should you attend Paul Elementary School or Valley 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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Valley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Paul 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 37% (which is lower 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 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Valley 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 34% (which is lower 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 13:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-12
Total Students
502 students
513 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#448 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#480 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
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80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
2
Kindergarten Students
78
47
Grade 1 Students
76
27
Grade 2 Students
69
41
Grade 3 Students
87
35
Grade 4 Students
106
42
Grade 5 Students
86
35
Grade 6 Students
-
43
Grade 7 Students
-
35
Grade 8 Students
-
48
Grade 9 Students
-
44
Grade 10 Students
-
49
Grade 11 Students
-
34
Grade 12 Students
-
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
42%
50%
% Black
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% White
57%
50%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.50
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
5%
