Lena Whitmore Elementary School vs. A B Mcdonald Elementary School
Should you attend Lena Whitmore Elementary School or A B Mcdonald Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lena Whitmore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
A B Mcdonald 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 248 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lena Whitmore 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A B Mcdonald Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
248 students
341 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#140 out of 704 schools in ID
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#27 out of 704 schools in ID
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
21
Kindergarten Students
41
58
Grade 1 Students
27
40
Grade 2 Students
49
66
Grade 3 Students
39
51
Grade 4 Students
51
48
Grade 5 Students
41
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
87%
84%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%