Rock Creek Elementary School vs. Pillar Falls Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Pillar Falls Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 627 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rock Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 637 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pillar Falls Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
627 students
637 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#282 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#96 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
67%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
62%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
56
Kindergarten Students
77
80
Grade 1 Students
112
92
Grade 2 Students
105
93
Grade 3 Students
114
89
Grade 4 Students
106
106
Grade 5 Students
113
121
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
18%
18%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
72%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

