Silver Sage Elementary School vs. Amity Elementary School
Should you attend Silver Sage Elementary School or Amity 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
Silver Sage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Amity Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Silver Sage Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 384 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Amity Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 52% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
309 students
384 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#84 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#179 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
11
15
Kindergarten Students
48
42
Grade 1 Students
45
59
Grade 2 Students
68
45
Grade 3 Students
46
44
Grade 4 Students
47
74
Grade 5 Students
44
33
Grade 6 Students
-
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
8%
2%


% Hispanic
12%
11%


% Black
13%
2%


% White
59%
77%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%

n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
11%

