Excellent
#9 of 719 schools in ID
Top 1% in state
Grand View Elementary School
Elementary School · BRUNEAU-GRAND VIEW JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 39, Grand View, ID 83624
Enrollment
97
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
97
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho elementary schools
#9 of 371
In district
#1 of 3
BRUNEAU-GRAND VIEW JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Grand View Elementary School
Grand View Elementary serves 97 students in grades PK through 5 in rural Grand View, Idaho. It earns a composite score of 9.1 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — driven largely by a near-perfect growth score of 9.9 out of 10. That growth number signals students here are advancing faster than expected, regardless of where they started academically.
The school ranks #9 out of 719 public schools statewide, outperforming 99% of Idaho schools — a result that stands out given the school's size and rural setting. Within Bruneau-Grand View Joint School District, it holds the top spot among the district's three schools. The 16.2-to-1 student-teacher ratio gives teachers realistic capacity to track each student's progress closely, and the growth data suggests that attention is translating into real academic momentum.
Academic scores register at 7.5 out of 10 — solid, and consistent with a school showing strong upward trajectory on growth metrics. For families weighing elementary options in southwestern Idaho, Grand View Elementary's combination of small enrollment, high teacher access, and state-leading rankings makes it one of the most compelling options in the region.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 97 students, Grand View Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Grand View 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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Grand View Elementary School — Students at Grand View Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.4%
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: 9.9/10.
How Grand View Elementary School Compares
See how Grand View Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 24.5% (2019) to 44.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 34.5% (2019) to 54.5% (2022).
Location
PO BOX 39, Grand View, ID 83624
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grand View Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 34.8 miles away, in nearby Melba), a more accessible option. Another option is STEPHENSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Mountain Home Afb), a more accessible option. Additionally, RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI (rated 6.9/10, 23.1 miles away, in nearby Mountain Home), a more accessible option. For more schools in Grand View, see our Grand View schools guide .
Nearby Schools
19 within 37.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83624 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,750
Median Home Value
$269,200
Median Rent
$900/mo
Population
1,437
College Educated
12.3%
Homeownership
45.9%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grand View Elementary School has a median household income of $46,750. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $269,200, with a median rent of $900/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| SWAN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Irwin, ID | 9.0 |
| CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cambridge, ID | 9.3 |
| RIGGINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riggins, ID | 8.8 |
| SYRINGA MOUNTAIN CHARTER SCHOOL Hailey, ID | 8.7 |
| HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hope, ID | 8.5 |
| KAMIAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kamiah, ID | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grand View Elementary School
What grades does Grand View Elementary School serve?
Grand View Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Grand View Elementary School?
Grand View Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand View Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grand View Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grand View Elementary School rank in ID?
Grand View Elementary School is ranked #9 out of 719 schools in ID.
What is Grand View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grand View Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.1 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 Grand View Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grand View Elementary School has 41.2% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Grand View Elementary School a charter school?
No, Grand View Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grand View Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Grand View Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grand View Elementary School?
47.4% of students at Grand View 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 97
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Owyhee County
- Phone
- (208) 834-2775
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BRUNEAU-GRAND VIEW JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 268
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,570
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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