Declo Elementary School
Tel:
(208)654-2391
- Declo Elementary School serves 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 51% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 38% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 52%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 24%.
School Overview
- Declo Elementary School's student population of 425 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 425 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Declo Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has decreased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Declo Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
| Overall School Rank | #466 out of 656 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 52% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 18% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 80% | 76% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cassia County Joint School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Declo Elementary School is Declo Senior High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Declo Junior High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Declo Junior High School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Declo Declo Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 238 students
0.1 miles
205 East Main Street
Declo, ID 83323
(208)654-9960 0.1 6-8 238 - Declo Declo Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 296 students
0.3 miles
505 East Main Street
Declo, ID 83323
(208)654-2030 0.3 9-12 296 - Heyburn Heyburn Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 549 students
6.8 miles
1151 7th Street
Heyburn, ID 83336
(208)679-2400 6.8 PK-5 549 - Twin Falls Artec Charter School Vocational School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 1 students
7.4 miles
292 W 100 S
Twin Falls, ID 83303
(208)436-9928 7.4 9-12 1 - Rupert Mini-cassia Juvenile Detention Center Alternative School
Grades: 3-12 | 2 students
7.4 miles
633 Fremont
Rupert, ID 83350
(208)436-9928 7.4 3-12 2
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