Excellent
#91 of 719 schools in ID
Top 13% in state
Based on limited data
Black Canyon Elementary School
Elementary School · Grace Joint District · Grace, ID
A Grace Joint District elementary school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 328, Grace, ID 83241
- Math 57% proficient (2022)
- Reading 67% proficient (2022)
- 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Students at Black Canyon Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
39.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Black Canyon Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$68,810
Median home value
$206,000
Median rent
$710/mo
College educated
17.8%
Homeownership
84.6%
Poverty rate
4.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83241; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Grace Joint District
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $10,427NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Black Canyon Elementary School is listed in GRACE JOINT DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Black Canyon Elementary School
Black Canyon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Grace, ID, part of Grace Joint District, serving approximately 284 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #91 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Black Canyon Elementary School
What grades does Black Canyon Elementary School serve?
Black Canyon Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Black Canyon Elementary School?
Black Canyon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 284 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Black Canyon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Black Canyon Elementary School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Black Canyon Elementary School rank in ID?
Black Canyon Elementary School ranks #91 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Black Canyon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Black Canyon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Black Canyon Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Black Canyon Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Black Canyon Elementary School a charter school?
No, Black Canyon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Black Canyon Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Black Canyon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Black Canyon Elementary School?
39.4% of students at Black Canyon 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 284
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Caribou County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.2%
- Phone
- (208) 425-3984
- Area population (ZIP 83241)
- 2,385
- Area average commute
- 21.1 min
- Area median age
- 41.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 83241; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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