Whitney Elementary School vs. Owyhee Elementary School
Should you attend Whitney Elementary School or Owyhee 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
Whitney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Owyhee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Whitney 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 33% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 170 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Owyhee 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
476 students
170 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#576 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#518 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
19
Kindergarten Students
64
25
Grade 1 Students
72
19
Grade 2 Students
67
25
Grade 3 Students
59
26
Grade 4 Students
59
13
Grade 5 Students
64
18
Grade 6 Students
50
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
32%
20%
% Black
10%
n/a
% White
52%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
98%
6%
