Tyhee Elementary School
Tyhee Elementary School serves 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Tyhee Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Tyhee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Tyhee Elementary School's student population of 539 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
539 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Tyhee Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 682 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Tyhee Elementary School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#269 out of 682 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55%

Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1

American Indian
21%
1%

Asian
1%
1%

Hispanic
8%
18%

Black
n/a
1%

White
64%
75%

Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
5%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
34%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
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