Ernest Hemingway Steam School
Ernest Hemingway Steam School serves 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-7.
Ernest Hemingway Steam School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Ernest Hemingway Steam School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Ernest Hemingway Steam School's student population of 410 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Total Students
410 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Ernest Hemingway Steam School is ranked within the top 20% of all 682 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Ernest Hemingway Steam School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#107 out of 682 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
55%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
1%
1%

Hispanic
35%
18%

Black
n/a
1%

White
62%
75%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
34%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
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