Serving 565 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Siena Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 565 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in ID
- Math Proficiency: 74% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Siena Elementary serves the northwestern part of Meridian, ID, covering an area of approximately 1.6 square miles. Most students live within a typical driving distance of 5-10 minutes from the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 1.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Siena Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Siena Elementary School's student population of 565 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
565 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Siena Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Siena Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#35 out of 704 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
55%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
11%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
1%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
White
79%
72%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17%
16.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
32%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Siena Elementary School's ranking?
Siena Elementary School is ranked #35 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Siena Elementary School often compared to?
Siena Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Compass Public Charter School, Hillsdale Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Siena Elementary School?
565 students attend Siena Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Siena Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Siena Elementary School?
Siena Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Siena Elementary School offer ?
Siena Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Siena Elementary School part of?
Siena Elementary School is part of Joint School District No. 2.
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