Needs Improvement
#682 of 719 schools in ID
Homedale Elementary School
Elementary School · HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT
420 WEST WASHINGTON AVENUE, Homedale, ID 83628
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#682 of 719
In Homedale
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT
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Homedale Elementary School
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About Homedale Elementary School
Homedale Elementary School is a public elementary school in Homedale, ID, part of HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT. Homedale Elementary School serves approximately 478 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Homedale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #682 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Homedale Elementary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- ID avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Homedale 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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Homedale Elementary School — Students at Homedale Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.4%
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: 1.8/10.
How Homedale Elementary School Compares
See how Homedale Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
420 WEST WASHINGTON AVENUE, Homedale, ID 83628
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Homedale Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Adrian Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Adrian), which scores notably higher. Another option is WEST CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Caldwell), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MAXINE JOHNSON ELEMENTARY (rated 7.1/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Parma), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Homedale, see our Homedale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL Homedale | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Homedale | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| WILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wilder | 4.3 mi | 4.9 |
| WILDER HIGH SCHOOL Wilder | 4.5 mi | 5.5 |
| WILDER MIDDLE SCHOOL Wilder | 4.5 mi | 5.4 |
| IDAHO FUTURE READY ACADEMY FOR VIRTUAL LEARNING Wilder | 4.5 mi | 4.0 |
| COSSA ACADEMY Wilder | 4.6 mi | 4.9 |
| MARSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marsing | 8.4 mi | 6.0 |
| MARSING HIGH SCHOOL Marsing | 8.5 mi | 9.2 |
| MARSING MIDDLE SCHOOL Marsing | 8.5 mi | 7.1 |
| WEST CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caldwell | 7.9 mi | 8.1 |
| MAXINE JOHNSON ELEMENTARY Parma | 11.6 mi | 7.1 |
| PARMA MIDDLE SCHOOL Parma | 11.6 mi | 7.9 |
| PARMA HIGH SCHOOL Parma | 11.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Adrian High School Adrian | 10.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Adrian Elementary School Adrian | 10.5 mi | 9.2 |
| NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caldwell | 10.7 mi | 5.0 |
| NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Caldwell | 10.7 mi | 7.2 |
| WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caldwell | 12.5 mi | 3.8 |
| VALLIVUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Caldwell | 12.6 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83628 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,063
Median Home Value
$233,300
Median Rent
$943/mo
Population
4,848
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
70.9%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
35.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HERITAGE COMMUNITY CHARTER Caldwell, ID | 3.5 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls, ID | 3.5 |
| HUBBARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kuna, ID | 3.6 |
| LEWIS & CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello, ID | 3.6 |
| SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caldwell, ID | 3.4 |
| WENDELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wendell, ID | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Homedale Elementary School
What grades does Homedale Elementary School serve?
Homedale Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Homedale Elementary School?
Homedale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 478 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Homedale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Homedale Elementary School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Homedale Elementary School rank in ID?
Homedale Elementary School ranks #682 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Homedale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Homedale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Homedale Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Homedale Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Homedale Elementary School a charter school?
No, Homedale Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Homedale Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Homedale Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Homedale Elementary School?
59.4% of students at Homedale 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 478
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Owyhee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.4%
- Phone
- (208) 337-4033
Resources & Links
District
HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,270
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,420
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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