Whitney Elementary School vs. Owyhee Elementary School
Should you attend Whitney Elementary School or Owyhee 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
Top Rankings
Whitney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Owyhee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 520 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Whitney 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 33% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 148 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Owyhee 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 35-39% (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 11:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
520 students
148 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#576 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#518 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
11
Kindergarten Students
67
21
Grade 1 Students
79
21
Grade 2 Students
82
18
Grade 3 Students
62
23
Grade 4 Students
71
24
Grade 5 Students
55
13
Grade 6 Students
70
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
36%
18%
% Black
8%
1%
% White
47%
70%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
98%
12%
