Average
#275 of 719 schools in ID
Top 38% in state
Pierce Park Elementary School
Elementary School · BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
5015 NORTH PIERCE PARK LANE, Boise, ID 83714
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#275 of 719
In Boise
#40 of 73
public schools
In district
#25 of 48
BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Pierce Park Elementary School
Elementary School in Boise · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pierce Park Elementary School
Pierce Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Boise, ID, part of BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT. Pierce Park Elementary School serves approximately 242 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Pierce Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #275 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Pierce Park Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- ID avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Pierce Park Elementary School — Students at Pierce Park Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31%
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 Pierce Park Elementary School Compares
See how Pierce Park 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
5015 NORTH PIERCE PARK LANE, Boise, ID 83714
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pierce Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FUTURE PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Garden City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANSER CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Garden City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Boise, see our Boise schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CYNTHIA MANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| RIVERGLEN JR HIGH SCHOOL Boise | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| TREASURE VALLEY MATH/SCIENCE Boise | 1.1 mi | — |
| IDAHO CONNECTS ONLINE SCHOOL Nampa | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| VINEYARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Boise | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| CAPITAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Boise | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| SHADOW HILLS ELEMENTARY Boise | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| COLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 1.4 mi | 9.3 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| HILLSIDE ACADEMY Boise | 1.7 mi | — |
| CLOVERDALE MONTESSORI Boise | 2.1 mi | — |
| FUTURE PUBLIC SCHOOL Garden City | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| ANSER CHARTER SCHOOL Garden City | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| HILLSIDE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Boise | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| NORTHVIEW MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Boise | 2.7 mi | — |
| COLE VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Boise | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| ST MARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| MORLEY NELSON ELEMENTARY Boise | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83714 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,114
Median Home Value
$468,100
Median Rent
$1,384/mo
Population
26,989
College Educated
44.5%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
42.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Boise, ID | 6.9 |
| PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paris, ID | 6.9 |
| PEACE VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL Boise, ID | 7.0 |
| POCATELLO COMMUNITY CHARTER Pocatello, ID | 7.0 |
| ROLLING HILLS PUBLIC CHARTER Boise, ID | 7.0 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Boise, ID | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pierce Park Elementary School
What grades does Pierce Park Elementary School serve?
Pierce Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Pierce Park Elementary School?
Pierce Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 242 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pierce Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pierce Park Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pierce Park Elementary School rank in ID?
Pierce Park Elementary School ranks #275 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Pierce Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pierce Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Pierce Park Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pierce Park Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pierce Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pierce Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pierce Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pierce Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pierce Park Elementary School?
31.0% of students at Pierce Park 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
- 242
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Ada County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.2%
- Phone
- (208) 854-5880
Resources & Links
District
BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 22,425
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,892
- District Rank
- #25 of 48
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