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Wilson Elementary School vs. Central Canyon Elementary School

Should you attend Wilson Elementary School or Central Canyon 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
Wilson Elementary School
400 East Linden
Caldwell, ID 83605
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Central Canyon Elementary School
16437 Florida Avenue
Caldwell, ID 83607
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Wilson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Central Canyon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 508 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wilson 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 25-29% (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 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 730 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Canyon Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 67% (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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
508 students
730 students
This chart displays total students of Wilson Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Central Canyon Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
35 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Central Canyon Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Central Canyon Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#590 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
#123 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Wilson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Central Canyon Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
52%
(Top 30% in ID)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wilson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Central Canyon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
67%
(Top 20% in ID)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wilson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central Canyon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
40-44%
(Top 50% in ID)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Wilson Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Central Canyon Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
59
42
Kindergarten Students
77
106
Grade 1 Students
65
114
Grade 2 Students
68
102
Grade 3 Students
83
116
Grade 4 Students
84
129
Grade 5 Students
72
121

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Central Canyon Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Wilson Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Central Canyon Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
55%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wilson Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Central Canyon Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wilson Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Central Canyon Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
40%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wilson Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Central Canyon Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Wilson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Central Canyon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.54
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Wilson Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Central Canyon Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wilson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Central Canyon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wilson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Central Canyon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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