Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy vs. Pepper Ridge Elementary School
Should I attend Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy or Pepper Ridge Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Pepper Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 657 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 543 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pepper Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 52% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
657 students
543 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#69 out of 707 schools in ID
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#133 out of 707 schools in ID
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
31
Kindergarten Students
111
85
Grade 1 Students
114
84
Grade 2 Students
114
86
Grade 3 Students
98
88
Grade 4 Students
115
73
Grade 5 Students
105
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
11%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
81%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%