Sacajawea Elementary School vs. Van Buren Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sacajawea Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Van Buren Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Sacajawea 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, 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 22% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). 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 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
362 students
458 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#682 out of 704 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#626 out of 704 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
71
83
Grade 1 Students
78
80
Grade 2 Students
71
99
Grade 3 Students
80
94
Grade 4 Students
62
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
74%
62%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
22%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%