Serving 117 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Clearwater Valley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 117 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in ID
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Clearwater Valley Elementary serves the northern part of its school district in Kooskia, ID, covering an extensive area of approximately 2,160 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone being about 44.3 miles and the furthest edge reaching up to 86.1 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clearwater Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Clearwater Valley Elementary School's student population of 117 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
117 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Rankings
Clearwater Valley Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clearwater Valley Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#391 out of 704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
5%
21%
Black
n/a
1%
White
89%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.9%
16.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clearwater Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Clearwater Valley Elementary School is ranked #391 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Clearwater Valley Elementary School?
117 students attend Clearwater Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Clearwater Valley Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clearwater Valley Elementary School?
Clearwater Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Clearwater Valley Elementary School offer ?
Clearwater Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Clearwater Valley Elementary School part of?
Clearwater Valley Elementary School is part of Mountain View School District.
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