Needs Improvement
#713 of 719 schools in ID
Heyburn Elementary School
Elementary School · MINIDOKA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT
1151 7TH STREET, Heyburn, ID 83336
Enrollment
517
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
2.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
517
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
2.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#713 of 719
In Heyburn
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#10 of 10
MINIDOKA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT
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Heyburn Elementary School
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About Heyburn Elementary School
Heyburn Elementary School is a public elementary school in Heyburn, ID, part of MINIDOKA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT. Heyburn Elementary School serves approximately 517 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Heyburn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #713 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Heyburn Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 2.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.5
- ID avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Heyburn Elementary School — Students at Heyburn Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.5%
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: 2.3/10.
How Heyburn Elementary School Compares
See how Heyburn Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1151 7TH STREET, Heyburn, ID 83336
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Heyburn Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST NICHOLAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Rupert), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY (rated 7.6/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Burley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DECLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Declo), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Heyburn, see our Heyburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MT HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL Heyburn | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY Burley | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| DWORSHAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Burley | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| BURLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Burley | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY Burley | 2.8 mi | 3.0 |
| CASSIA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Burley | 2.6 mi | 3.1 |
| BURLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Burley | 2.8 mi | 4.3 |
| MINI-CASSIA ONLINE LEARNING ACADEMY Burley | 3.4 mi | 3.5 |
| WEST MINICO MIDDLE SCHOOL Paul | 3.8 mi | 3.9 |
| JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY Burley | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| MINICO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Rupert | 4.4 mi | 6.1 |
| PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paul | 4.5 mi | 4.7 |
| ST NICHOLAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rupert | 6.6 mi | 7.9 |
| PRESCHOOL CENTER Rupert | 6.8 mi | 3.8 |
| EAST MINICO MIDDLE SCHOOL Rupert | 7.0 mi | 3.2 |
| RUPERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rupert | 7.3 mi | 2.8 |
| DECLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Declo | 6.9 mi | 6.7 |
| DECLO JR HIGH SCHOOL Declo | 6.9 mi | 7.9 |
| DECLO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Declo | 7.1 mi | 6.7 |
| ACEQUIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rupert | 11.9 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,000
Median Home Value
$275,400
Median Rent
$1,057/mo
Population
5,968
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
69.1%
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
34.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HORIZON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jerome, ID | 2.7 |
| RUPERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rupert, ID | 2.8 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 3.0 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY Burley, ID | 3.0 |
| SNAKE RIVER ELEMENTARY Nampa, ID | 3.0 |
| I B PERRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls, ID | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heyburn Elementary School
What grades does Heyburn Elementary School serve?
Heyburn Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Heyburn Elementary School?
Heyburn Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 517 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heyburn Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Heyburn Elementary School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Heyburn Elementary School rank in ID?
Heyburn Elementary School ranks #713 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Heyburn Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Heyburn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 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 Heyburn Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Heyburn Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Heyburn Elementary School a charter school?
No, Heyburn Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Heyburn Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Heyburn Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Heyburn Elementary School?
26.5% of students at Heyburn 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 517
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Minidoka County
- Phone
- (208) 679-2400
Resources & Links
District
MINIDOKA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,394
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,772
- District Rank
- #10 of 10
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