Grace Jordan Elementary School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grace Jordan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
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Diversity
Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Grace Jordan 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 27% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hillcrest 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
412 students
304 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#571 out of 707 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#596 out of 707 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
2
Kindergarten Students
62
34
Grade 1 Students
63
40
Grade 2 Students
61
50
Grade 3 Students
47
40
Grade 4 Students
49
46
Grade 5 Students
57
47
Grade 6 Students
72
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
27%
13%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
65%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%