Excellent
#61 of 719 schools in ID
Top 8% in state
Aberdeen Elementary School
Elementary School · ABERDEEN DISTRICT
PO BOX 610, Aberdeen, ID 83210
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Aberdeen
#1 of 3
public schools
Idaho elementary schools
#48 of 371
In district
#1 of 3
ABERDEEN DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Aberdeen Elementary School
Aberdeen Elementary School is a public elementary school in Aberdeen, ID, part of the ABERDEEN DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 276 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 91.7th percentile among ID schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 39% proficiency in math and 39% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $66,744, where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Aberdeen Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Aberdeen Elementary School — Students at Aberdeen Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Aberdeen Elementary School Compares
See how Aberdeen Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
PO BOX 610, Aberdeen, ID 83210
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aberdeen Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby American Falls), with a very similar rating. Another option is RULON M ELLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 19.7 miles away, in nearby Chubbuck), a more accessible option. Additionally, CONNOR ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Chubbuck), a more accessible option. For more schools in Aberdeen, see our Aberdeen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ABERDEEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Aberdeen | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| ABERDEEN HIGH SCHOOL Aberdeen | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| WILLIAM THOMAS MIDDLE SCHOOL American Falls | 10.9 mi | 4.5 |
| J.R. SIMPLOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL American Falls | 11.4 mi | 6.1 |
| HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL American Falls | 11.7 mi | 8.0 |
| AMERICAN FALLS ACADEMY American Falls | 11.8 mi | 7.5 |
| AMERICAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL American Falls | 12.3 mi | 6.2 |
| CONNOR ACADEMY Chubbuck | 17.8 mi | 6.6 |
| CHUBBUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chubbuck | 18.5 mi | 5.5 |
| ROCKLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL Rockland | 25.5 mi | 7.1 |
| CLAUDE A WILCOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 19.0 mi | 5.0 |
| TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 18.9 mi | 5.9 |
| GEM PREP: POCATELLO SCHOOL Deary | 19.1 mi | 4.9 |
| HAWTHORNE MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello | 19.2 mi | 5.9 |
| LINCOLN PRESCHOOL CENTER Pocatello | 19.4 mi | 4.7 |
| NEW HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL Pocatello | 19.3 mi | 6.4 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 19.8 mi | 5.2 |
| LEWIS & CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 19.8 mi | 5.6 |
| RULON M ELLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chubbuck | 19.7 mi | 6.7 |
| IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello | 20.1 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,744
Median Home Value
$181,500
Median Rent
$675/mo
Population
3,661
College Educated
11.1%
Homeownership
78.1%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
30.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Aberdeen Elementary School has a median household income of $66,744. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $181,500, with a median rent of $675/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EDAHOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello, ID | 8.2 |
| FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID | 8.2 |
| FUTURE PUBLIC SCHOOL Garden City, ID | 8.2 |
| HOWARD E THIRKILL PRIMARY SCHOOL Soda Springs, ID | 8.2 |
| ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roberts, ID | 8.2 |
| CAMELOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston, ID | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aberdeen Elementary School
What grades does Aberdeen Elementary School serve?
Aberdeen Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Aberdeen Elementary School?
Aberdeen Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 276 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aberdeen Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Aberdeen Elementary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aberdeen Elementary School rank in ID?
Aberdeen Elementary School is ranked #61 out of 719 schools in ID.
What is Aberdeen Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Aberdeen Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Aberdeen Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Aberdeen Elementary School has 38.7% math proficiency and 38.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Aberdeen Elementary School a charter school?
No, Aberdeen Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Aberdeen Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Aberdeen Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aberdeen Elementary School?
58.7% of students at Aberdeen Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 276
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Bingham County
- Phone
- (208) 397-4115
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ABERDEEN DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 643
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,223
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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