Heyburn Elementary School
Tel:
(208)679-2400
- Heyburn Elementary School serves 571 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Heyburn Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 25%.
Top Placements
Heyburn Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Heyburn Elementary School's student population of 571 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 571 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Heyburn Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 676 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Heyburn Elementary 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 School Rank | #410 out of 676 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 53% | 18% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 47% | 75% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Minidoka County Joint School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Heyburn Elementary School is Cassia Jr/sr High School (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Burley Junior High School (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is White Pine Elementary School (1.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Burley Preschool Center Special Education School
Grades: PK-K | 44 students
1.5 miles
1144 West 17th Street
Burley, ID 83318
(208)878-6611 1.5 PK-K 44 - Burley White Pine Elementary School Grades: 4-6 | 901 students
1.8 miles
1900 Hiland Avenue
Burley, ID 83318
(208)878-6632 1.8 4-6 901 - Burley Dworshak Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 570 students
2.1 miles
102 East 19th Street
Burley, ID 83318
(208)878-6615 2.1 PK-3 570 - Burley Burley Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 558 students
2.4 miles
700 West 16th Street
Burley, ID 83318
(208)878-6613 2.4 7-8 558 - Burley Cassia Jr/sr High School Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 136 students
2.6 miles
1010 West 17th Street
Burley, ID 83318
(208)878-6630 2.6 7-12 136
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