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Heights Elementary School vs. Genesee School

Should you attend Heights Elementary School or Genesee School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Heights Elementary School
1917 4th Ave
Clarkston, WA 99403
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Genesee School
330 West Ash Street
Genesee, ID 83832
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings
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Genesee School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 371 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Genesee School ranks in the top 10% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-12
Total Students
371 students
293 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Heights Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Genesee School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Heights Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Genesee School.
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
20 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Heights Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Genesee School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Heights Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Clarkston School District and the state of Washington, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Genesee School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Genesee Joint School District and the state of Idaho, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#720 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
#59 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Heights Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Genesee School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
49%
(Top 50% in WA)
60-64%
(Top 20% in ID)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Heights Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Clarkston School District and Washington public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Genesee School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Genesee Joint School District and Idaho public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
55%
(Top 50% in WA)
70-74%
(Top 20% in ID)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Heights Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Clarkston School District and Washington public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Genesee School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Genesee Joint School District and Idaho public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
70-79%
(Top 10% in WA)
65-69%
(Top 5% in ID)
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≥80%
(Top 50% in ID)
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This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Genesee School with the average graduation rate observed in the Genesee Joint School District and Idaho public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Heights Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Genesee School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
16
Kindergarten Students
44
22
Grade 1 Students
42
25
Grade 2 Students
43
22
Grade 3 Students
73
16
Grade 4 Students
52
25
Grade 5 Students
71
23
Grade 6 Students
46
28
Grade 7 Students
-
17
Grade 8 Students
-
23
Grade 9 Students
-
22
Grade 10 Students
-
21
Grade 11 Students
-
12
Grade 12 Students
-
21

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Heights Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Clarkston School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Genesee School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Genesee Joint School District and in Idaho, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Heights Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Clarkston School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Genesee School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Genesee Joint School District and in Idaho, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% Hispanic
10%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Heights Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Clarkston School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Genesee School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Genesee Joint School District and in Idaho, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Heights Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Clarkston School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
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% White
80%
92%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Heights Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Clarkston School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Genesee School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Genesee Joint School District and in Idaho, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Heights Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Clarkston School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Genesee School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Genesee Joint School District and in Idaho, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.35
0.15
This chart showcases the diversity score of Heights Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Clarkston School District and Washington, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Genesee School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Genesee Joint School District and Idaho, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
12%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Heights Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Clarkston School District and Washington, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Genesee School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Genesee Joint School District and Idaho, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Heights Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Clarkston School District and Washington, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Genesee School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Genesee Joint School District and Idaho, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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