Excellent
#7 of 719 schools in ID
Top 1% in state
Bovill Elementary School
Elementary School · WHITEPINE JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 310, Bovill, ID 83806
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#7 of 719
In district
#1 of 2
WHITEPINE JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Bovill Elementary School
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About Bovill Elementary School
Bovill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bovill, ID, part of WHITEPINE JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT. Bovill Elementary School serves approximately 58 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Bovill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #7 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Bovill Elementary School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- ID avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 58 students, Bovill Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Bovill Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Bovill Elementary School — Students at Bovill Elementary School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Bovill Elementary School Compares
See how Bovill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 310, Bovill, ID 83806
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bovill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TROY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby Troy), with a very similar rating. Another option is OROFINO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 26.9 miles away, in nearby Orofino), with a comparable rating. Additionally, JULIAETTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 24.5 miles away, in nearby Juliaetta), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bovill, see our Bovill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 40.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEARY SCHOOL Deary | 8.9 mi | 8.6 |
| UPRIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fernwood | 17.5 mi | 3.3 |
| CAVENDISH-TEAKEAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lenore | 21.0 mi | — |
| KENDRICK JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Kendrick | 20.4 mi | 6.6 |
| PECK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Peck | 26.6 mi | 2.8 |
| OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL Orofino | 26.0 mi | 7.0 |
| TROY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Troy | 19.3 mi | 9.4 |
| TROY JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Troy | 19.3 mi | 8.9 |
| OROFINO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orofino | 26.9 mi | 8.7 |
| JULIAETTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Juliaetta | 24.5 mi | 6.5 |
| CALDER SCHOOL Avery | 30.4 mi | — |
| ST MARIES MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Maries | 32.5 mi | 6.5 |
| HEYBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Maries | 32.6 mi | 4.5 |
| ST MARIES COMMUNITY EDUCATION ALTERNATIVE St. Maries | 33.5 mi | — |
| ST MARIES HIGH SCHOOL St. Maries | 33.5 mi | 7.4 |
| CULDESAC SCHOOL Culdesac | 36.0 mi | 5.2 |
| LAPWAI MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Lapwai | 37.2 mi | 6.1 |
| LAPWAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lapwai | 37.4 mi | 4.3 |
| LAKESIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Plummer | 40.2 mi | 5.2 |
| LAKESIDE HIGH SCHOOL Plummer | 40.2 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83806 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,417
Median Home Value
$120,500
Population
178
College Educated
4.3%
Homeownership
96.1%
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Median Age
51.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NORTH GEM ELEMENTARY Bancroft, ID | 8.9 |
| SWEET MONTOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sweet, ID | 8.9 |
| SWAN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Irwin, ID | 9.5 |
| LAVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lava Hot Springs, ID | 8.5 |
| CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cambridge, ID | 8.3 |
| UPPER CARMEN PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Carmen, ID | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bovill Elementary School
What grades does Bovill Elementary School serve?
Bovill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Bovill Elementary School?
Bovill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 58 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bovill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bovill Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bovill Elementary School rank in ID?
Bovill Elementary School ranks #7 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Bovill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bovill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Bovill Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bovill Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bovill Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bovill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bovill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bovill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bovill Elementary School?
20.7% of students at Bovill 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 – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 58
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Latah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.1%
- Phone
- (208) 826-3314
Resources & Links
District
WHITEPINE JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 202
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,116
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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