Rupert Elementary School
Tel:
(208)436-9707
- Rupert Elementary School serves 630 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 43% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 52%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 24%.
Top Placements
Rupert Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Rupert Elementary School's student population of 630 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 630 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Rupert Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rupert Elementary School is 0.48, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
| Overall School Rank | #366 out of 656 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 52% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 61% | 18% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 39% | 76% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Minidoka County Joint School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rupert Elementary School is Mt Harrison Jr/sr High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is East Minico Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is East Minico Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rupert East Minico Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 455 students
0.4 miles
1805 H Street
Rupert, ID 83350
(208)436-3178 0.4 6-8 455 - Rupert Day Treatment Elementary School Special Education School
Grades: K-6 | 15 students
0.6 miles
310 10th St.
Rupert, ID 83350
(208)436-4727 0.6 K-6 15 - Heyburn Mt Harrison Jr/sr High School Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 169 students
0.6 miles
1431 17th Street
Heyburn, ID 83336
(208)436-6252 0.6 6-12 169 - Rupert Preschool Center Special Education School
Grades: PK | 70 students
0.6 miles
310 10th Street
Rupert, ID 83350
(208)436-4727 0.6 PK 70 - Twin Falls Artec Charter School Vocational School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 1 students
0.9 miles
292 W 100 S
Twin Falls, ID 83303
(208)436-9928 0.9 9-12 1
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