Cecil D Andrus Elementary School

6100 Park Meadow Drive
Boise, ID 83713
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 10%
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cecil D Andrus Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 74% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 407 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 10% in ID
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cecil D Andrus Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

School Overview

Cecil D Andrus Elementary School's student population of 407 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
407 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

School Rankings

Cecil D Andrus Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cecil D Andrus Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ID)
#39 out of 709 schools
(Top 10%)
74%
42%
74%
55%
60-64%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
1%
Hispanic
11%
20%
Black
2%
1%
White
78%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.38
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cecil D Andrus Elementary School's ranking?
Cecil D Andrus Elementary School is ranked #39 out of 709 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Cecil D Andrus Elementary School often compared to?
Cecil D Andrus Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Discovery Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Cecil D Andrus Elementary School?
407 students attend Cecil D Andrus Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Cecil D Andrus Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cecil D Andrus Elementary School?
Cecil D Andrus Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cecil D Andrus Elementary School offer ?
Cecil D Andrus Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cecil D Andrus Elementary School part of?
Cecil D Andrus Elementary School is part of Joint School District No. 2.
In what neighborhood is Cecil D Andrus Elementary School located?
Cecil D Andrus Elementary School is located in the West Boise neighborhood of Boise, ID. There are 21 other public schools located in West Boise.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 407 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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