West Canyon Elementary School vs. Washington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Canyon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Canyon Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Washington 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 24% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
411 students
481 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#123 out of 704 schools in ID
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#656 out of 704 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
-
Kindergarten Students
56
99
Grade 1 Students
58
68
Grade 2 Students
55
101
Grade 3 Students
55
128
Grade 4 Students
90
85
Grade 5 Students
74
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
43%
56%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
54%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%