Valley School vs. Paul Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Valley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-5
Total Students
488 students
484 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#480 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#448 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
-
Kindergarten Students
30
70
Grade 1 Students
41
79
Grade 2 Students
28
77
Grade 3 Students
38
69
Grade 4 Students
33
87
Grade 5 Students
40
102
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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n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
48%
47%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
52%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
