Cecil D Andrus Elementary School vs. Discovery Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cecil D Andrus Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Discovery Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cecil D Andrus Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 463 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Discovery 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 76% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
421 students
463 students
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![This chart displays total students of Discovery Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Discovery Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/96000/95872/discovery-elementary-school-chart-OV47bq.png)
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
26 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Discovery Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Discovery Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/96000/95872/discovery-elementary-school-chart-fEQRsr.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Discovery Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Discovery Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/96000/95872/discovery-elementary-school-chart-OWCYn2.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#39 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#17 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Discovery Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Discovery Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/96000/95872/discovery-elementary-school-chart-OD7PRv.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
76%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/96000/95872/discovery-elementary-school-chart-lpH7Wl.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
78%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/96000/95872/discovery-elementary-school-chart-bsEyUED.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Discovery Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Discovery Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/96000/95872/discovery-elementary-school-chart-OXL646.png)
Pre-K Students
-
28
Kindergarten Students
46
51
Grade 1 Students
67
64
Grade 2 Students
60
61
Grade 3 Students
75
80
Grade 4 Students
89
87
Grade 5 Students
84
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Discovery Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Discovery Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/96000/95872/discovery-elementary-school-chart-QOFMTv.png)
% Asian
3%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/96000/95872/discovery-elementary-school-chart-qYDdAD.png)
% Hispanic
8%
10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/96000/95872/discovery-elementary-school-chart-JrjuKi.png)
% Black
2%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/96000/95872/discovery-elementary-school-chart-NdlSBX.png)
% White
82%
80%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/96000/95872/discovery-elementary-school-chart-b28Ro1t.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/96000/95872/discovery-elementary-school-chart-Lk7m7l.png)
Diversity Score
0.32
0.35
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Discovery Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Discovery Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/96000/95872/discovery-elementary-school-chart-BJRQyY.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
12%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/96000/95872/discovery-elementary-school-chart-HyWcx6.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/96000/95872/discovery-elementary-school-chart-4mcBH5.png)