Purple Sage Elementary School vs. Middleton Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Purple Sage 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 50% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Middleton Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 47% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
472 students
550 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#368 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#177 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
31
Kindergarten Students
73
66
Grade 1 Students
70
69
Grade 2 Students
84
86
Grade 3 Students
75
100
Grade 4 Students
80
79
Grade 5 Students
90
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
18%
10%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
81%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.31
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

