Ustick Elementary School
Ustick Elementary School serves 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Ustick Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Ustick Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
Ustick Elementary School's student population of 440 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 440 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
Ustick Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Ustick Elementary School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. 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 | #470 out of 676 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 7% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 18% |
| Black | 4% | 1% |
| White | 62% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Joint School District No. 2 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Ustick Elementary School is Centennial High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Idaho Connects Online Alternative School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Frontier Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Boise Frontier Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 372 students10
0.5 miles
11851 Musket Drive
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 350-4190 0.5 PK-5 372 - Boise Centennial High School Math: 38% | Reading: 55%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,901 student10
1.0 miles
12400 West Mcmillan Road
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 855-4250 1 9-12 1,901 - Boise Pioneer School Of The Arts Magnet School
Math: 67% | Reading: 73%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-5 | 710 students10
1.1 miles
13255 West Mcmillian Road
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 855-4100 1.1 PK-5 710 - Meridian River Valley Elementary School Math: 59% | Reading: 59%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 488 students10
1.1 miles
2900 East River Valley Street
Meridian, ID 83646
(208) 884-1741 1.1 PK-5 488 - Boise Idaho Connects Online Alternative School Alternative School
Charter School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 131 students10
1.2 miles
12639 Explorer Drive Suite 1
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 287-3668 1.2 6-12 131
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