Excellent
#30 of 719 schools in ID
Top 4% in state
Cecil D Andrus Elementary
Elementary School · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2
6100 PARK MEADOW DRIVE, Boise, ID 83713
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#30 of 719
In Boise
#5 of 73
public schools
In district
#5 of 60
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Cecil D Andrus Elementary
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About Cecil D Andrus Elementary
Cecil D Andrus Elementary is a public elementary school in Boise, ID, part of JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2. Cecil D Andrus Elementary serves approximately 407 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Cecil D Andrus Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #30 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Cecil D Andrus Elementary show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- District avg 8.2
- ID avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Cecil D Andrus Elementary — Students at Cecil D Andrus Elementary score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 9.1/10.
How Cecil D Andrus Elementary Compares
See how Cecil D Andrus Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6100 PARK MEADOW DRIVE, Boise, ID 83713
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cecil D Andrus Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is PIONEER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Meridian), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Boise, see our Boise schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| iSUCCEED VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL Boise | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| iSucceed Academy Boise | 0.2 mi | 3.5 |
| IDAHO CONNECTS ONLINE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Boise | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL Boise | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| LOWELL SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL Boise | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| JOPLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| PIONEER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Boise | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| USTICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| McMillan Elementary Boise | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian | 1.8 mi | 8.7 |
| CENTRAL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Meridian | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| PATHWAYS MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| EAGLE ACADEMY Eagle | 2.4 mi | 4.3 |
| MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER Meridian | 2.0 mi | 9.3 |
| RIVER VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| PETRA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Boise | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| MERIDIAN TECHNICAL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Meridian | 2.1 mi | 9.0 |
| INNOVATE ACADEMY AND PREPARTORY SCHOOL Eagle | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eagle | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83713 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,419
Median Home Value
$421,600
Median Rent
$1,716/mo
Population
29,992
College Educated
42.4%
Homeownership
77.7%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
40
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PARAMOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian, ID | 8.9 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID | 8.9 |
| WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian, ID | 8.9 |
| CHIEF JOSEPH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Meridian, ID | 9.0 |
| EDAHOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello, ID | 9.0 |
| GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls, ID | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cecil D Andrus Elementary
What grades does Cecil D Andrus Elementary serve?
Cecil D Andrus Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cecil D Andrus Elementary?
Cecil D Andrus Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cecil D Andrus Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cecil D Andrus Elementary is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cecil D Andrus Elementary rank in ID?
Cecil D Andrus Elementary ranks #30 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Cecil D Andrus Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cecil D Andrus Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Cecil D Andrus Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cecil D Andrus Elementary has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Cecil D Andrus Elementary a charter school?
No, Cecil D Andrus Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cecil D Andrus Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cecil D Andrus Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cecil D Andrus Elementary?
18.2% of students at Cecil D Andrus Elementary 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
- 407
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Ada County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.4%
- Phone
- (208) 939-3400
Resources & Links
District
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2- District Enrollment
- 38,991
- Schools in District
- 61
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,276
- District Rank
- #5 of 60
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