Cynthia Mann Elementary School

5401 West Castle Drive
Boise, ID 83703
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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8/
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Top 30%
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cynthia Mann Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 53% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is equal to the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 412 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 30% in ID
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • : Cynthia Mann Elementary School serves the northern part of Boise, ID, covering an area of approximately 4.2 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.5 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cynthia Mann Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Cynthia Mann Elementary School's student population of 412 students has grown by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
412 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
Be an Appaloosa H.E.R.O. Honest, Encouraging, Respectful, Outstanding Citizen.

School Rankings

Cynthia Mann Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cynthia Mann Elementary School is 0.39, 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.
This School
State Level (ID)
#193 out of 704 schools
(Top 30%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

53%
41%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

55%
55%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

50-59%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
2%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
11%
21%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

White
77%
72%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
8%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
23%
0.39

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
19.9%
16.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
32%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cynthia Mann Elementary School's ranking?
Cynthia Mann Elementary School is ranked #193 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Cynthia Mann Elementary School often compared to?
Cynthia Mann Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Collister Elementary School, Mcmillan Elementary School, Pierce Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Cynthia Mann Elementary School?
412 students attend Cynthia Mann Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Cynthia Mann Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cynthia Mann Elementary School?
Cynthia Mann Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cynthia Mann Elementary School offer ?
Cynthia Mann Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cynthia Mann Elementary School part of?
Cynthia Mann Elementary School is part of Boise Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Cynthia Mann Elementary School located?
Cynthia Mann Elementary School is located in the Collister neighborhood of Boise, ID. There are 1 other public schools located in Collister.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 412 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • : Cynthia Mann Elementary School serves the northern part of Boise, ID, covering an area of approximately 4.2 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.5 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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