White Pine Elementary School

401 East Linden Street
Boise, ID 83706
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, White Pine Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 42% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 555 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : Top 20% in ID
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : White Pine Elementary School serves the southern part of Boise, ID, covering an attendance area of approximately 295 square miles. Families typically have a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the zone being about 19.3 miles and the furthest edge located 33.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

White Pine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

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School Overview

White Pine Elementary School's student population of 555 students has grown by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
555 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

White Pine Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of White Pine Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ID)
#131 out of 704 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

63%
41%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

59%
55%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

60-64%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
14%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
12%
21%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Black
8%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

White
58%
72%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
7%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
42%
0.62

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
17.1%
16.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
32%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

Colors
Navy, Gray, and Maroon
School Mascot
Timber Wolves
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is White Pine Elementary School's ranking?
White Pine Elementary School is ranked #131 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are White Pine Elementary School often compared to?
White Pine Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Trail Wind Elementary School, Riverside Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend White Pine Elementary School?
555 students attend White Pine Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of White Pine Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of White Pine Elementary School?
White Pine Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does White Pine Elementary School offer ?
White Pine Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is White Pine Elementary School part of?
White Pine Elementary School is part of Boise Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is White Pine Elementary School located?
White Pine Elementary School is located in the Southeast Boise neighborhood of Boise, ID. There are 7 other public schools located in Southeast Boise.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 555 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : White Pine Elementary School serves the southern part of Boise, ID, covering an attendance area of approximately 295 square miles. Families typically have a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the zone being about 19.3 miles and the furthest edge located 33.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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