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#475 of 719 schools in ID
Ross Elementary School
Elementary School · Kuna Joint District · Kuna, ID
A Kuna Joint District elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
610 NORTH SCHOOL AVENUE, Kuna, ID 83634
- Math 37% proficient (2022)
- Reading 51% proficient (2022)
- 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Ross Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 12 points since 2019, reaching 44% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
31.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Ross Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 63Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low149/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$93,084
Median home value
$414,900
Median rent
$1,557/mo
College educated
25.5%
Homeownership
83.2%
Poverty rate
6.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83634; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falcon Ridge Public CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.3 | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 276 | Compare → |
| Reed Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 666 | Compare → |
| Crimson Point Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 443 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Kuna Joint District
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #5 of 11
- District spending per student
- $8,614NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Ross Elementary School is listed in KUNA JOINT DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ross Elementary School
Ross Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kuna, ID, part of Kuna Joint District, serving approximately 235 students in grades 4th-5th with a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #475 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ross Elementary School
What grades does Ross Elementary School serve?
Ross Elementary School serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend Ross Elementary School?
Ross Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 235 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ross Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ross Elementary School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ross Elementary School rank in ID?
Ross Elementary School ranks #475 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Ross Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ross Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Ross Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ross Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ross Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ross Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ross Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ross Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ross Elementary School?
31.9% of students at Ross 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 235
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Ada County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (208) 922-1011
- Area population (ZIP 83634)
- 35,506
- Area average commute
- 28.8 min
- Area median age
- 34.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 83634; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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