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#281 of 719 schools in ID

Top 39% in state

Reed Elementary School

Elementary School · KUNA JOINT DISTRICT

1670 NORTH LINDER ROAD, Kuna, ID 83634

Enrollment

666

Student-Teacher

19:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kuna

#4 of 11

public schools

Idaho elementary schools

#173 of 371

In district

#4 of 11

KUNA JOINT DISTRICT

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Reed Elementary School

Reed Elementary School is a public elementary school nestled in Kuna, Idaho, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 666 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19:1, Reed provides a supportive learning environment with 35 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.2 out of 10, ranking it at #402 among Idaho’s 732 schools in the 45th percentile.

Academic performance shows that 33% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 34% in Math, indicating areas for improvement but also opportunities for growth. Reed Elementary is situated on the edge of an urban area, offering a blend of town amenities and suburban tranquility. While specific neighborhood data isn't available, the school benefits from its proximity to local parks and community resources, fostering a sense of connection between students, families, and the wider Kuna community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics4.8Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,637

Reed Elementary School — Students at Reed Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 34.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 33.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
34%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
41%
ELA
38%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Reed Elementary School Compares

See how Reed Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
61th percentile in ID
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

1670 NORTH LINDER ROAD, Kuna, ID 83634

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Reed Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SIENA ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Meridian), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAKE HAZEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Boise), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Kuna, see our Kuna schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
KUNA HIGH SCHOOL Kuna 0.3 mi 5.6
HUBBARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kuna 0.5 mi 3.7
FREMONT H TEED MIDDLE SCHOOL Kuna 0.5 mi 6.1
ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kuna 1.0 mi 7.3
INDIAN CREEK ELEMENTARY Kuna 1.2 mi 7.2
SMARTY PANTS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Kuna 1.4 mi
KUNA MIDDLE SCHOOL Kuna 1.2 mi 3.7
INITIAL POINT HIGH SCHOOL Kuna 1.2 mi 5.6
FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER Kuna 1.6 mi 4.2
SILVER TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian 1.7 mi 7.3
SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL Meridian 2.3 mi 4.5
CRIMSON POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kuna 1.7 mi 6.8
GEM PREP: MERIDIAN SOUTH Deary 3.5 mi 4.6
MARY MCPHERSON ELEMENTARY Meridian 4.2 mi 7.1
VICTORY MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian 5.5 mi 4.6
HILLSDALE ELEMENTARY Meridian 4.9 mi 7.0
SIENA ELEMENTARY Meridian 5.4 mi 7.9
PROJECT IMPACT STEM ACADEMY Kuna 6.1 mi 7.6
MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL Meridian 6.0 mi 4.5
LAKE HAZEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise 5.0 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83634 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,084

Median Home Value

$414,900

Median Rent

$1,557/mo

Population

35,506

College Educated

25.5%

Homeownership

83.2%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

34.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Reed Elementary School has a median household income of $93,084. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $414,900, with a median rent of $1,557/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
CRIMSON POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kuna, ID 6.8
DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian, ID 6.8
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mountain Home, ID 6.8
HILLVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ammon, ID 6.8
HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Homedale, ID 6.8
PINEHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pinehurst, ID 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Reed Elementary School

What grades does Reed Elementary School serve?

Reed Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Reed Elementary School?

Reed Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 666 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Reed Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Reed Elementary School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Reed Elementary School rank in ID?

Reed Elementary School is ranked #281 out of 719 schools in ID.

What is Reed Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Reed Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Reed Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Reed Elementary School has 34.3% math proficiency and 33.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Reed Elementary School a charter school?

No, Reed Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Reed Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Reed Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reed Elementary School?

38.9% of students at Reed 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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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (149/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
666
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Ada County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KUNA JOINT DISTRICT
District Enrollment
5,795
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,614
District Rank
#4 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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