Ernest Hemingway Steam School vs. Bellevue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ernest Hemingway Steam School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Bellevue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 498 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ernest Hemingway Steam 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 55% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 202 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bellevue Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
498 students
202 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#122 out of 707 schools in ID
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#458 out of 707 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
21
Kindergarten Students
46
25
Grade 1 Students
48
35
Grade 2 Students
58
35
Grade 3 Students
54
31
Grade 4 Students
71
21
Grade 5 Students
70
34
Grade 6 Students
50
-
Grade 7 Students
45
-
Grade 8 Students
47
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
31%
32%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
64%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%