Van Buren Elementary School vs. Vision Charter School
Should you attend Van Buren Elementary School or Vision Charter 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
Van Buren Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Vision Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 536 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Van Buren 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 27% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 742 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Vision Charter 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 56% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 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
K-12
Total Students
536 students
742 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#597 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#88 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
67
49
Grade 1 Students
93
52
Grade 2 Students
97
58
Grade 3 Students
93
59
Grade 4 Students
88
66
Grade 5 Students
98
67
Grade 6 Students
-
66
Grade 7 Students
-
62
Grade 8 Students
-
59
Grade 9 Students
-
54
Grade 10 Students
-
52
Grade 11 Students
-
56
Grade 12 Students
-
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
60%
20%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
35%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%

