Rulon M Ellis Elementary School vs. Claude A Wilcox Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rulon M Ellis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Claude A Wilcox Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rulon M Ellis Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 524 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Claude A Wilcox Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is equal to the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
380 students
524 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#67 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#338 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
42%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
59
87
Grade 1 Students
72
74
Grade 2 Students
57
95
Grade 3 Students
72
94
Grade 4 Students
52
98
Grade 5 Students
68
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
3%
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% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
12%
14%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
78%
76%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.38
0.40
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
16%
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