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#270 of 719 schools in ID
Top 37% in state
Mcmillan Elementary
Elementary School · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2
10901 MCMILLAN, Boise, ID 83713
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Boise
#34 of 71
public schools
Idaho elementary schools
#166 of 371
In district
#28 of 60
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2
School environment
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Mcmillan Elementary
McMillan Elementary is a regular public school located in Boise, Idaho. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 242 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers. McMillan Elementary ranks at #268 out of 732 schools in Idaho, placing it in the 64th percentile.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.0/10 and its academic score is 6.2/10, with proficiency rates of 49% in ELA/Reading and 45% in Math across all grades. Located in a mid-size city setting, McMillan Elementary focuses on providing educational support and development for its students. While there is room for improvement in academic performance, the school aims to enhance learning outcomes through dedicated teaching staff and smaller class sizes.
The surrounding neighborhood offers a vibrant community environment, making it an inviting place for families with young children. McMillan Elementary stands as a central part of Boise’s educational landscape, offering a nurturing setting for students to grow academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Mcmillan Elementary — Students at Mcmillan Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.0/10.
How Mcmillan Elementary Compares
See how Mcmillan Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 47% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
10901 MCMILLAN, Boise, ID 83713
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcmillan Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CECIL D ANDRUS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PIONEER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Boise, see our Boise schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUMMERWIND STEM ACADEMY Boise | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| PETRA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Boise | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| JOPLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL Boise | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| USTICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| CLOVERDALE MONTESSORI Boise | 1.3 mi | — |
| iSUCCEED VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL Boise | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| iSucceed Academy Boise | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| IDAHO CONNECTS ONLINE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Boise | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| PIONEER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Boise | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| CECIL D ANDRUS ELEMENTARY Boise | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| COLE VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Boise | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| LOWELL SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL Boise | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| IDAHO CONNECTS ONLINE SCHOOL Nampa | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| CAPITAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Boise | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| BOISE VALLEY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Boise | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| HORIZON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| CARDINAL ACADEMY Boise | 2.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83713 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,419
Median Home Value
$421,600
Median Rent
$1,716/mo
Population
29,992
College Educated
42.4%
Homeownership
77.7%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
40
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mcmillan Elementary has a median household income of $86,419. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $421,600, with a median rent of $1,716/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Boise, ID | 6.9 |
| NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caldwell, ID | 6.9 |
| RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI Mountain Home, ID | 6.9 |
| ASHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ashton, ID | 7.0 |
| PALOUSE PRAIRIE CHARTER SCHOOL Moscow, ID | 7.0 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Boise, ID | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mcmillan Elementary
What grades does Mcmillan Elementary serve?
Mcmillan Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mcmillan Elementary?
Mcmillan Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 242 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcmillan Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcmillan Elementary is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcmillan Elementary rank in ID?
Mcmillan Elementary is ranked #270 out of 719 schools in ID.
What is Mcmillan Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcmillan Elementary has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mcmillan Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcmillan Elementary has 45.3% math proficiency and 48.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mcmillan Elementary a charter school?
No, Mcmillan Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcmillan Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mcmillan Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcmillan Elementary?
55.8% of students at Mcmillan 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
- 19 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 17 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 51 Bikeable
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,416/100K)
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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Boise). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 242
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Ada County
- Phone
- (208) 855-4475
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2- District Enrollment
- 38,991
- Schools in District
- 61
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,276
- District Rank
- #28 of 60
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