Shadow Hills Elementary School
Shadow Hills Elementary School serves 601 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Shadow Hills Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Shadow Hills Elementary School's student population of 601 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 601 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
Shadow Hills Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 676 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Shadow Hills Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
Overall Testing Rank | #176 out of 676 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 18% |
| Black | 2% | 1% |
| White | 83% | 75% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Boise Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Shadow Hills Elementary School is Riverglen Junior High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Treasure Valley Math/science (0.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Garden City Riverglen Junior High School Math: 39% | Reading: 49%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-9 | 593 students10
0.4 miles
6801 North Gary Lane
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 854-5910 0.4 7-9 593 - Garden City Treasure Valley Math/science Magnet School Grades: 4-12 | 4 students
0.4 miles
6801 North Gary Lane
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 854-6800 0.4 4-12 4 - Garden City Rolling Hills Public Charter Charter School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-8 | 260 students10
1.4 miles
8900 Horseshoe Bend Road
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 939-5400 1.4 K-8 260 - Garden City Pierce Park Elementary School Math: 46% | Reading: 56%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 348 students10
1.5 miles
5015 North Pierce Park Lane
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 854-5880 1.5 PK-6 348 - Boise Cynthia Mann Elementary School Math: 44% | Reading: 59%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 390 students10
1.9 miles
5401 West Castle Drive
Boise, ID 83703
(208) 854-4680 1.9 PK-6 390
School Reviews
| 5 I love this school it is a great place to learn with amazing teachers my favorite teacher is Ms.Jeffries everybody loves her SHADOW HILLS ROCKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - Posted by Student/Alumni - cjmac |
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