Adams Elementary School
Adams Elementary School serves 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Adams Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Adams Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Adams Elementary School's student population of 342 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 342 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
Adams Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 676 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Adams Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
Overall Testing Rank | #60 out of 676 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 18% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 91% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 10% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Boise Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Adams Elementary School is Sage International School Of Boise (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Roosevelt Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Boise Roosevelt Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-6 | 312 students10
0.7 miles
908 East Jefferson Street
Boise, ID 83712
(208) 854-6030 0.7 PK-6 312 - Boise Sage International School Of Boise Charter School
Math: 51% | Reading: 65%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-12 | 1,000 student10
0.7 miles
457 E Parkcenter Blvd
Boise, ID 83706
(208) 343-7243 0.7 K-12 1,000 - Boise Garfield Elementary School Math: 19% | Reading: 30%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 364 students10
1.4 miles
1914 Broadway Avenue
Boise, ID 83706
(208) 854-4950 1.4 PK-6 364 - Boise Timberline High School Math: 57% | Reading: 77%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 10-13 | 1,285 student10
1.7 miles
701 East Boise Avenue
Boise, ID 83706
(208) 854-6230 1.7 10-13 1,285 - Boise White Pine Elementary School Math: 52% | Reading: 62%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-6 | 540 students10
1.7 miles
401 East Linden Street
Boise, ID 83706
(208) 854-6530 1.7 PK-6 540
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