Average
#321 of 719 schools in ID
Top 45% in state
Idaho Hill Elementary School
Elementary School · WEST BONNER COUNTY DISTRICT
402 EAST 3RD STREET SOUTH, Oldtown, ID 83822
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#321 of 719
In district
#2 of 5
WEST BONNER COUNTY DISTRICT
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Idaho Hill Elementary School
Elementary School in Oldtown · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Idaho Hill Elementary School
Idaho Hill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Oldtown, ID, part of WEST BONNER COUNTY DISTRICT. Idaho Hill Elementary School serves approximately 152 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Idaho Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #321 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Idaho Hill Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- ID avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 152 students, Idaho Hill Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Idaho Hill 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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Idaho Hill Elementary School — Students at Idaho Hill Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 7.5/10.
How Idaho Hill Elementary School Compares
See how Idaho Hill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
402 EAST 3RD STREET SOUTH, Oldtown, ID 83822
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Idaho Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 23.6 miles away, in nearby Rathdrum), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bess Herian Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Cusick), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PRIEST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 23.7 miles away, in nearby Priest Lake), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Oldtown, see our Oldtown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOUSE OF THE LORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oldtown | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Sadie Halstead Middle School Newport | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Stratton Elementary Newport | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Pend Oreille River School Newport | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Newport Home Link Newport | 1.0 mi | 3.1 |
| Newport High School Newport | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| LIFE PREP ACADEMY Newport | 4.9 mi | — |
| PRIEST RIVER JR HIGH SCHOOL Priest River | 5.4 mi | 3.7 |
| PRIEST RIVER LAMANNA HIGH Priest River | 5.5 mi | 3.9 |
| PRIEST RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Priest River | 5.7 mi | 5.4 |
| SPIRIT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spirit Lake | 16.4 mi | 5.8 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF NORTH IDAHO, INC. Spirit Lake | 16.7 mi | — |
| TIMBERLAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Spirit Lake | 17.3 mi | 6.4 |
| TIMBERLAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Spirit Lake | 17.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Bess Herian Elementary Cusick | 16.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Cusick Jr Sr High School Cusick | 16.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Home Pride Cusick | 16.3 mi | 5.0 |
| PRIEST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Priest Lake | 23.7 mi | 7.3 |
| TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rathdrum | 23.6 mi | 7.9 |
| MARY IMMACULATE QUEEN SCHOOL Rathdrum | 25.6 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83822 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,959
Median Home Value
$374,300
Median Rent
$903/mo
Population
2,511
College Educated
7.2%
Homeownership
82.5%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
50.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CAMAS COUNTY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL Fairfield, ID | 6.5 |
| JULIAETTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Juliaetta, ID | 6.5 |
| SANDPOINT WALDORF SCHOOL Sandpoint, ID | 6.5 |
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 6.4 |
| RAFT RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Malta, ID | 6.4 |
| BASIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho City, ID | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Idaho Hill Elementary School
What grades does Idaho Hill Elementary School serve?
Idaho Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Idaho Hill Elementary School?
Idaho Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 152 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Idaho Hill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Idaho Hill Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Idaho Hill Elementary School rank in ID?
Idaho Hill Elementary School ranks #321 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Idaho Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Idaho Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Idaho Hill Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Idaho Hill Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Idaho Hill Elementary School a charter school?
No, Idaho Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Idaho Hill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Idaho Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Idaho Hill Elementary School?
30.9% of students at Idaho Hill 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 152
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Bonner County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.0%
- Phone
- (208) 437-4227
Resources & Links
District
WEST BONNER COUNTY DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,002
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $3
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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