Gem Prep Online School vs. Virtual School House
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gem Prep Online School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Gem Prep Online School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Virtual School House 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 37:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
378 students
516 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
37:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#11 out of 704 schools in ID
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#554 out of 704 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
17
-
Grade 1 Students
21
-
Grade 2 Students
12
-
Grade 3 Students
30
-
Grade 4 Students
23
-
Grade 5 Students
24
-
Grade 6 Students
45
-
Grade 7 Students
41
-
Grade 8 Students
44
-
Grade 9 Students
37
43
Grade 10 Students
31
111
Grade 11 Students
26
164
Grade 12 Students
27
198
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
16%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
81%
75%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
67%
1%
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