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#547 of 719 schools in ID

Kenneth J Carberry Elementary

Elementary School · EMMETT INDEPENDENT DISTRICT

1950 EAST 12TH STREET, Emmett, ID 83617

Enrollment

425

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Idaho schools

#547 of 719

In Emmett

#3 of 6

public schools

In district

#4 of 7

EMMETT INDEPENDENT DISTRICT

School environment

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Kenneth J Carberry Elementary

4.9/10

Elementary School in Emmett · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Kenneth J Carberry Elementary

Kenneth J Carberry Elementary is a public elementary school in Emmett, ID, part of EMMETT INDEPENDENT DISTRICT. Kenneth J Carberry Elementary serves approximately 425 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Kenneth J Carberry Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #547 of 719 schools in ID.

Structured state assessment records for Kenneth J Carberry Elementary show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • ID avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.68 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,086
Chronic Absenteeism15.8%

Kenneth J Carberry Elementary — Students at Kenneth J Carberry Elementary score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 52.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
86%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
45%

* 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: 3.4/10.

How Kenneth J Carberry Elementary Compares

See how Kenneth J Carberry Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
24th percentile in ID
Academic
5.7/10
Average
Growth
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1950 EAST 12TH STREET, Emmett, ID 83617

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kenneth J Carberry Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SWEET MONTOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Sweet), which scores notably higher. Another option is GALILEO STEM ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Eagle), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Star), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Emmett, see our Emmett schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.0 mi
School Distance Rating
BLACK CANYON JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Emmett 0.7 mi 4.6
BUTTE VIEW SCHOOL Emmett 0.7 mi 4.6
EMMETT MIDDLE SCHOOL Emmett 1.2 mi 3.4
EMMETT HIGH SCHOOL Emmett 1.7 mi 4.9
PAYETTE RIVER TECHNICAL ACADEMY Emmett 1.7 mi
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Emmett 2.6 mi 6.9
NOVITAS ACADEMY Emmett 3.0 mi
CHERRY GULCH Emmett 5.1 mi 7.0
SHADOW BUTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Emmett 5.2 mi 5.2
STAR MIDDLE SCHOOL Star 10.6 mi 7.6
STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Star 11.5 mi 7.3
LITTLE MIRACLES Star 11.7 mi
SWEET MONTOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sweet 9.8 mi 8.9
MONTESSORI ACADEMY Eagle 11.5 mi 7.2
MONTESSORI ACADEMY Eagle 11.5 mi 5.1
NORTH STAR CHARTER SCHOOL Eagle 11.8 mi 8.5
GALILEO STEM ACADEMY Eagle 11.9 mi 8.4
EAGLE HIGH SCHOOL Eagle 11.9 mi 7.1
EAGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Eagle 12.2 mi 7.6
EAGLE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & PRESCHOOL Eagle 13.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83617 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,566

Median Home Value

$364,200

Median Rent

$873/mo

Population

17,333

College Educated

22.3%

Homeownership

75.3%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.5%

Median Age

43.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kenneth J Carberry Elementary

What grades does Kenneth J Carberry Elementary serve?

Kenneth J Carberry Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Kenneth J Carberry Elementary?

Kenneth J Carberry Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenneth J Carberry Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Kenneth J Carberry Elementary is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kenneth J Carberry Elementary rank in ID?

Kenneth J Carberry Elementary ranks #547 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Kenneth J Carberry Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Kenneth J Carberry Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Kenneth J Carberry Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kenneth J Carberry Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Kenneth J Carberry Elementary a charter school?

No, Kenneth J Carberry Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kenneth J Carberry Elementary a Title I school?

No, Kenneth J Carberry Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kenneth J Carberry Elementary?

46.8% of students at Kenneth J Carberry Elementary 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

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Gem County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.8%

District

EMMETT INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,566
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,086
District Rank
#4 of 7

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