Top Rankings
Swan Valley Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 55 students in Swan Valley Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Idaho.
Public School in Swan Valley Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Idaho public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
1 School
799 Schools
# Students
55 Students
314,729 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
17,458 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Swan Valley Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 170 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#16 out of 172 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
41%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)1.8%
16.9%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.44
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
21%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
89%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,745 is higher than the state median of $10,217. The school district revenue/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,800 is higher than the state median of $9,392. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,745
$10,217
Spending / Student
$20,800
$9,392
Best Swan Valley Elementary School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Swan Valley Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3389 Highway 26
Irwin, ID 83428
(208) 483-2405
Irwin, ID 83428
(208) 483-2405
Gr: PK-8 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Swan Valley Elementary School District?
Swan Valley Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 55 students.
What is the rank of Swan Valley Elementary School District?
Swan Valley Elementary School District is ranked #16 out of 170 school districts in Idaho (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Idaho school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Swan Valley Elementary School District?
89% of Swan Valley Elementary School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Swan Valley Elementary School District?
Swan Valley Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 18:1.
What is Swan Valley Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,800 is higher than the state median of $9,392. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
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