Below Average
#581 of 719 schools in ID
Mountain Valley Elementary School
Elementary School · BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT
2601 PRINCESS DRIVE, Ammon, ID 83406
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#581 of 719
In Ammon
#7 of 8
public schools
In district
#19 of 24
BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT
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Mountain Valley Elementary School
Elementary School in Ammon · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mountain Valley Elementary School
Mountain Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ammon, ID, part of BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT. Mountain Valley Elementary School serves approximately 430 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mountain Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #581 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Mountain Valley Elementary School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 6.1
- ID avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Mountain Valley Elementary School — Students at Mountain Valley Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30%
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: 3.6/10.
How Mountain Valley Elementary School Compares
See how Mountain Valley 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
2601 PRINCESS DRIVE, Ammon, ID 83406
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain Valley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WOODLAND HILLS ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RIMROCK ELEMENTARY (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CLOVERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Idaho Falls), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ammon, see our Ammon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AMMON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ammon | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| RIMROCK ELEMENTARY Ammon | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| MONTICELLO MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL Ammon | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| HILLVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ammon | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| WOODLAND HILLS ELEMENTARY Ammon | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| SANDCREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL Ammon | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| ACORN CHILDRENS ACADEMY Ammon | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| WHITE PINE CHARTER SCHOOL Ammon | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| CLOVERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| BLACK CANYON MIDDLE SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| SNAKE RIVER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ammon | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| WATERSPRINGS SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| WATERSPRINGS SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| TAYLORS CROSSING CHARTER SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| ALTURAS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Idaho Falls | 1.9 mi | — |
| BRIDGEWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| FALLS VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83406 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,654
Median Home Value
$350,500
Median Rent
$1,182/mo
Population
19,991
College Educated
36.8%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
34.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 4.6 |
| BUTTE VIEW SCHOOL Emmett, ID | 4.6 |
| SHERMAN ELEMENTARY Nampa, ID | 4.6 |
| WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls, ID | 4.6 |
| HEYBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Maries, ID | 4.5 |
| HORIZON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain Valley Elementary School
What grades does Mountain Valley Elementary School serve?
Mountain Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Mountain Valley Elementary School?
Mountain Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Valley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain Valley Elementary School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain Valley Elementary School rank in ID?
Mountain Valley Elementary School ranks #581 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Mountain Valley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Mountain Valley Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain Valley Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Mountain Valley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Mountain Valley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain Valley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Mountain Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain Valley Elementary School?
30.0% of students at Mountain Valley 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 430
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Bonneville County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.5%
- Phone
- (208) 552-0866
Resources & Links
District
BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 13,646
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,756
- District Rank
- #19 of 24
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