Centennial Elementary School vs. Orchards Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Orchards Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Centennial Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 279 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Orchards Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
367 students
279 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#385 out of 707 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#162 out of 707 schools in ID
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
45
Grade 1 Students
60
42
Grade 2 Students
48
49
Grade 3 Students
69
45
Grade 4 Students
76
51
Grade 5 Students
50
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
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% White
92%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%