Ponderosa Elementary School vs. Ramsey Magnet School Of Science
Should I attend Ponderosa Elementary School or Ramsey Magnet School Of Science? 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
School
Overview
Serving 429 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ponderosa Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 508 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ramsey Magnet School Of Science ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
429 students
508 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#309 out of 707 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#161 out of 707 schools in ID
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
70
Grade 1 Students
68
77
Grade 2 Students
68
78
Grade 3 Students
79
97
Grade 4 Students
79
99
Grade 5 Students
75
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
12%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
85%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
