Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunny Ridge 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 was 85-89% (which was higher than the Idaho state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 90-94% (which was higher than the Idaho state average of 89%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
407 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)85-89%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)90-94%
89%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
19%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
78%
73%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% ID state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 89% ID state average).
How many students attend Sunny Ridge Elementary School?
407 students attend Sunny Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Sunny Ridge Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sunny Ridge Elementary School?
Sunny Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sunny Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Sunny Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Sunny Ridge Elementary School part of?
Sunny Ridge Elementary School is part of Nampa School District.
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