Ernest Hemingway Steam School
Rank
: 9/
Top 20%10
Tel:
(208) 578-5050
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 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 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 24% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Ernest Hemingway Steam School places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Ernest Hemingway Steam School's student population of 410 students has grown by 6% 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 |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
Ernest Hemingway Steam School is ranked within the top 20% of all 676 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Ernest Hemingway Steam School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
Overall Testing Rank | #90 out of 676 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 35% | 18% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 62% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Blaine County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Ernest Hemingway Steam School is Silver Creek High School (11.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Wood River Middle School (10.9 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Hailey Wood River Middle School Math: 44% | Reading: 60%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 736 students10
10.9 miles
900 2nd Avenue North
Hailey, ID 83333
(208) 578-5030 10.9 6-8 736 - Hailey Silver Creek High School Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 44 students10
11.5 miles
1060 Fox Acres Road
Hailey, ID 83333
(208) 578-5060 11.5 9-12 44 - Hailey Hailey Elementary School Math: 52% | Reading: 57%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 405 students10
11.8 miles
520 South 1st Avenue
Hailey, ID 83333
(208) 788-3091 11.8 PK-5 405 - Hailey Wood River High School Math: 41% | Reading: 61%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 925 students10
12.0 miles
1250 Fox Acres Road
Hailey, ID 83333
(208) 578-5020 12 9-12 925 - Hailey Alturas Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 33% | Reading: 49%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 426 students10
13.9 miles
1111 Woodside Elementary Lane
Hailey, ID 83333
(208) 578-5090 13.9 PK-5 426
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