Paul Elementary School vs. Valley School
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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 484 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 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 488 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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-12
Total Students
484 students
488 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
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
70
30
Grade 1 Students
79
41
Grade 2 Students
77
28
Grade 3 Students
69
38
Grade 4 Students
87
33
Grade 5 Students
102
40
Grade 6 Students
-
35
Grade 7 Students
-
44
Grade 8 Students
-
36
Grade 9 Students
-
44
Grade 10 Students
-
43
Grade 11 Students
-
44
Grade 12 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
47%
48%


% Black
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% White
52%
52%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.51
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%

