Average
#297 of 719 schools in ID
Top 41% in state
Mcghee Elementary School
Elementary School · LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
636 WARNER AVENUE, Lewiston, ID 83501
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#297 of 719
In Lewiston
#6 of 11
public schools
In district
#6 of 11
LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Mcghee Elementary School
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About Mcghee Elementary School
Mcghee Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lewiston, ID, part of LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT. Mcghee Elementary School serves approximately 247 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mcghee Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #297 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Mcghee Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- ID avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Mcghee Elementary School — Students at Mcghee Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49%
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: 6.2/10.
How Mcghee Elementary School Compares
See how Mcghee Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
636 WARNER AVENUE, Lewiston, ID 83501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcghee Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MCSORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CAMELOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ORCHARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lewiston, see our Lewiston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| MCSORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston | 1.3 mi | 9.0 |
| LEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL Lewiston | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| JENIFER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lewiston | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ORCHARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| WHITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| SACAJAWEA MIDDLE SCHOOL Lewiston | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lewiston | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| NORTHWEST CHILDREN'S HOME Lewiston | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lewiston | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| NORTHWEST CHILDRENS HOME EDUC CENTER Lewiston | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| REGION 2 JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Lewiston | 2.6 mi | — |
| CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lewiston | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| WONDER WORLD LEARNING CENTER Lewiston | 2.3 mi | — |
| Parkway Elementary Clarkston | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Charles Francis Adams High School Clarkston | 2.8 mi | 5.1 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Clarkston | 3.2 mi | 5.1 |
| CAMELOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston | 3.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Educational Opportunity Center Clarkston | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,909
Median Home Value
$297,300
Median Rent
$948/mo
Population
37,478
College Educated
27.2%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
16.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
40
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BASIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho City, ID | 6.8 |
| GROVELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blackfoot, ID | 6.8 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Boise, ID | 6.9 |
| PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paris, ID | 6.9 |
| PIERCE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID | 6.9 |
| GREENACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello, ID | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mcghee Elementary School
What grades does Mcghee Elementary School serve?
Mcghee Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Mcghee Elementary School?
Mcghee Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 247 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcghee Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcghee Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcghee Elementary School rank in ID?
Mcghee Elementary School ranks #297 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Mcghee Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcghee Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Mcghee Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mcghee Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mcghee Elementary School a charter school?
No, Mcghee Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcghee Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Mcghee Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcghee Elementary School?
49.0% of students at Mcghee 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 247
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Nez Perce County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.1%
- Phone
- (208) 748-3600
Resources & Links
District
LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,563
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,205
- District Rank
- #6 of 11
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