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#349 of 719 schools in ID
Top 48% in state
Malad Elementary School
Elementary School · ONEIDA COUNTY DISTRICT
250 W 400 N, Malad City, ID 83252
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#349 of 719
In Malad City
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
ONEIDA COUNTY DISTRICT
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Malad Elementary School
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About Malad Elementary School
Malad Elementary School is a public elementary school in Malad City, ID, part of ONEIDA COUNTY DISTRICT. Malad Elementary School serves approximately 411 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Malad Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #349 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Malad Elementary School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- ID avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Malad 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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Malad Elementary School — Students at Malad Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44%
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 Malad Elementary School Compares
See how Malad Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
250 W 400 N, Malad City, ID 83252
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Malad Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lewiston School (rated 8.1/10, 25.6 miles away, in nearby Lewiston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Garland School (rated 8.0/10, 32.0 miles away, in nearby Garland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HAROLD B LEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Dayton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Malad City, see our Malad City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MALAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Malad City | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| MALAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Malad City | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| IDAHO HOME LEARNING ACADEMY Malad City | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| DOWNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Downey | 17.5 mi | 4.6 |
| WEST SIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Dayton | 14.4 mi | 8.4 |
| BEUTLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Dayton | 14.5 mi | 8.7 |
| HAROLD B LEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dayton | 14.7 mi | 7.7 |
| FRANKLIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Preston | 20.3 mi | 5.4 |
| MARSH VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Arimo | 26.7 mi | 6.0 |
| MARSH VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Arimo | 26.9 mi | 7.5 |
| PRESTON HIGH SCHOOL Preston | 20.7 mi | 5.7 |
| OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Preston | 21.2 mi | 6.8 |
| PIONEER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Preston | 21.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Fielding School Fielding | 27.1 mi | 6.7 |
| PRESTON JR HIGH SCHOOL Preston | 21.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Lewiston School Lewiston | 25.6 mi | 8.1 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mccammon | 31.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Garland School Garland | 32.0 mi | 8.0 |
| ARBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arbon | 29.6 mi | — |
| STONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stone | 25.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83252 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,375
Median Home Value
$226,600
Median Rent
$1,009/mo
Population
4,648
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FARMIN STIDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sandpoint, ID | 6.5 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rigby, ID | 6.5 |
| LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 6.5 |
| MORLEY NELSON ELEMENTARY Boise, ID | 6.5 |
| PINECREST ACADEMY OF IDAHO Twin Falls, ID | 6.5 |
| TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello, ID | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Malad Elementary School
What grades does Malad Elementary School serve?
Malad Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Malad Elementary School?
Malad Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 411 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Malad Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Malad Elementary School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Malad Elementary School rank in ID?
Malad Elementary School ranks #349 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Malad Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Malad Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Malad Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Malad Elementary School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Malad Elementary School a charter school?
No, Malad Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Malad Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Malad Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Malad Elementary School?
44.0% of students at Malad 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
- 411
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Oneida County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.1%
- Phone
- (208) 766-2255
Resources & Links
District
ONEIDA COUNTY DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 8,704
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $5,738
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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