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#682 of 719 schools in ID
Homedale Elementary School
Elementary School · Homedale Joint District · Homedale, ID
A Homedale Joint District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 4th.
420 WEST WASHINGTON AVENUE, Homedale, ID 83628
- Math 37% proficient (2022)
- Reading 34% proficient (2022)
- 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Homedale Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 6 points since 2019, reaching 36% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
59.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Homedale Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 43Car-Dependent
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,063
Median home value
$233,300
Median rent
$943/mo
College educated
14.1%
Homeownership
70.9%
Poverty rate
13.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83628; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilder Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | PK–5 | 4.3 mi | 180 | Compare → |
| Idaho Future Ready Academy for Virtual LearningEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | K–12 | 4.5 mi | 201 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Homedale Joint District
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $9,420NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Homedale Elementary School is listed in HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Homedale Elementary School
Homedale Elementary School is a public elementary school in Homedale, ID, part of Homedale Joint District, serving approximately 478 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #682 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 478
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Owyhee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.4%
- Phone
- (208) 337-4033
- Area population (ZIP 83628)
- 4,848
- Area average commute
- 26 min
- Area median age
- 35.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 83628; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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