New Horizon Magnet School vs. Owyhee Elementary School
Should you attend New Horizon Magnet School or Owyhee Elementary 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
Top Rankings
New Horizon Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 655 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, New Horizon Magnet 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 24% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Owyhee 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 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
655 students
402 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
24 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#602 out of 704 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#507 out of 704 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
94
64
Grade 1 Students
93
62
Grade 2 Students
97
67
Grade 3 Students
87
77
Grade 4 Students
83
58
Grade 5 Students
80
74
Grade 6 Students
49
-
Grade 7 Students
22
-
Grade 8 Students
32
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
90%
25%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
10%
68%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%


Diversity Score
0.18
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
10%

