Gem Prep: Meridian North vs. Galileo Magnet School
Should I attend Gem Prep: Meridian North or Galileo Magnet 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
Top Rankings
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Galileo Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Gem Prep: Meridian North serves 216 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 729 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Galileo Magnet School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
216 students
729 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
35 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#7 out of 707 schools in ID
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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78%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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83%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
46
90
Grade 1 Students
37
87
Grade 2 Students
48
94
Grade 3 Students
32
92
Grade 4 Students
24
93
Grade 5 Students
29
91
Grade 6 Students
-
69
Grade 7 Students
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64
Grade 8 Students
-
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
1%
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% Hispanic
17%
8%
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% Black
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% White
75%
87%
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% Hawaiian
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1%
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% Two or more races
6%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.41
0.24
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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2%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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1%
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