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#506 of 719 schools in ID

Greenhurst Elementary School

Elementary School · NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT

1701 DISCOVERY PLACE, Nampa, ID 83686

Enrollment

241

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Nampa

#13 of 35

public schools

Idaho elementary schools

#255 of 371

In district

#6 of 24

NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Greenhurst Elementary School

Greenhurst Elementary School is an elementary school in Nampa, Idaho, nestled in a mid-size suburb. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 241 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers. Greenhurst Elementary places strong emphasis on fostering a nurturing environment where young learners can grow socially and emotionally.

Academically, the school is ranked at the 26th percentile among Idaho schools, with room for improvement in test scores—25% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 14% in Math. Despite these challenges, Greenhurst Elementary focuses on student development and offers a supportive community for learning. Greenhurst Elementary School is located at 1701 Discovery Place in the heart of its suburban setting, offering easy access for families living nearby.

The school's commitment to creating a welcoming atmosphere ensures that students feel supported as they embark on their educational journey.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Greenhurst Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.32 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics2.7Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected-14.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,958

Greenhurst Elementary School — Students at Greenhurst Elementary School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 13.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
27%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Greenhurst Elementary School Compares

See how Greenhurst Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
30th percentile in ID
Academic
2.7/10
2.7/10
Growth
6.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

Location

1701 DISCOVERY PLACE, Nampa, ID 83686

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenhurst Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LEGACY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PAULS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nampa, see our Nampa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
NAMPA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Nampa 0.0 mi 4.9
SHERMAN ELEMENTARY Nampa 1.0 mi 4.6
REAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa 1.1 mi 5.7
SKYVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Nampa 1.0 mi 6.4
EAST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa 1.0 mi 3.4
PARK RIDGE ELEMENTARY Nampa 1.3 mi 3.9
NAMPA ONLINE VIRTUAL ACADEMY Nampa 1.3 mi 5.6
LEGACY CHARTER SCHOOL Nampa 1.5 mi 8.1
ENDEAVOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa 1.7 mi 4.6
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL Nampa 1.6 mi 3.9
PATHWAYS IN EDUCATION: NAMPA Nampa 1.6 mi 5.0
ST PAULS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Nampa 1.8 mi 7.9
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Nampa 1.9 mi 4.4
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Nampa 1.7 mi 6.7
NEW HORIZON MAGNET SCHOOL Nampa 2.3 mi 4.2
IDAHO ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL Nampa 2.3 mi 7.1
NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Nampa 1.9 mi 6.2
SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa 1.8 mi 4.6
GEM PREP: NAMPA Deary 1.8 mi
UNION HIGH SCHOOL Nampa 2.2 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83686 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,666

Median Home Value

$381,800

Median Rent

$1,310/mo

Population

59,532

College Educated

27.5%

Homeownership

76.7%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

35.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greenhurst Elementary School has a median household income of $83,666. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $381,800, with a median rent of $1,310/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
INNOVATE ACADEMY AND PREPARTORY SCHOOL Eagle, ID 5.5
MONROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID 5.5
MONTICELLO MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL Ammon, ID 5.5
BUTTE VIEW SCHOOL Emmett, ID 5.6
DRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Driggs, ID 5.4
JOPLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenhurst Elementary School

What grades does Greenhurst Elementary School serve?

Greenhurst Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Greenhurst Elementary School?

Greenhurst Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 241 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenhurst Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenhurst Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenhurst Elementary School rank in ID?

Greenhurst Elementary School is ranked #506 out of 719 schools in ID.

What is Greenhurst Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenhurst Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Greenhurst Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenhurst Elementary School has 13.8% math proficiency and 25.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Greenhurst Elementary School a charter school?

No, Greenhurst Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greenhurst Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Greenhurst Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenhurst Elementary School?

61.4% of students at Greenhurst 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,101/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Nampa). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Canyon County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
13,113
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,136
District Rank
#6 of 24

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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