Kootenai Elementary School vs. Northside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kootenai Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Northside 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 367 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Kootenai Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). 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 15:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 172 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Northside 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
367 students
172 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
10 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#148 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#14 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
80-84%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
40
20
Grade 1 Students
50
31
Grade 2 Students
50
23
Grade 3 Students
59
22
Grade 4 Students
54
30
Grade 5 Students
55
26
Grade 6 Students
59
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
9%
4%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
86%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.25
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%

