Excellent
#2 of 719 schools in ID
Top 1% in state
Swan Valley Elementary School
Elementary School · SWAN VALLEY ELEMENTARY DISTRICT
PO BOX 220, Irwin, ID 83428
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
9.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
9.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#2 of 719
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Swan Valley Elementary School
Swan Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Irwin, ID, part of SWAN VALLEY ELEMENTARY DISTRICT. Swan Valley Elementary School serves approximately 67 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Swan Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #2 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Swan Valley Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.5 · Excellent
- ID avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 67 students, Swan Valley Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Swan Valley Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Swan Valley Elementary School — Students at Swan Valley Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.8%
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
→ 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: 9.3/10.
How Swan Valley Elementary School Compares
See how Swan Valley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 220, Irwin, ID 83428
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Swan Valley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Colter Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 24.9 miles away, in nearby Jackson), with a very similar rating. Another option is Alta Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 27.3 miles away, in nearby Alta), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Wilson Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 22.4 miles away, in nearby Jackson), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Irwin, see our Irwin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VICTOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Victor | 16.5 mi | 8.0 |
| THE LEARNING ACADEMY OF TETON VALLEY Driggs | 22.4 mi | 5.1 |
| RENDEZVOUS UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Driggs | 24.1 mi | 7.2 |
| BASIN ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Driggs | 24.2 mi | — |
| TETON HIGH SCHOOL Driggs | 24.5 mi | 5.0 |
| TETON MIDDLE SCHOOL Driggs | 24.8 mi | 6.4 |
| DRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Driggs | 24.9 mi | 4.1 |
| TETONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tetonia | 28.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Alta Elementary Alta | 27.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Wilson Elementary Jackson | 22.4 mi | 8.9 |
| RED TOP MEADOWS Wilson | 22.7 mi | — |
| Etna Elementary Etna | 29.7 mi | 7.4 |
| JACKSON HOLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson | 24.4 mi | — |
| JACKSON HOLE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Jackson | 24.3 mi | 6.9 |
| MOUNTAIN ACADEMY OF TETON SCIENCE SCHOOLS Jackson | 24.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Jackson Hole Middle School Jackson | 24.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Summit Innovations School Jackson | 24.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Jackson Hole High School Jackson | 24.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Colter Elementary Jackson | 24.9 mi | 9.4 |
| JACKSON HOLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Jackson | 25.0 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83428 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,188
Median Home Value
$540,400
Population
589
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
94.7%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
56.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOVILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bovill, ID | 9.2 |
| NORTH GEM ELEMENTARY Bancroft, ID | 8.9 |
| SWEET MONTOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sweet, ID | 8.9 |
| LAVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lava Hot Springs, ID | 8.5 |
| CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cambridge, ID | 8.3 |
| GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Georgetown, ID | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Swan Valley Elementary School
What grades does Swan Valley Elementary School serve?
Swan Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Swan Valley Elementary School?
Swan Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 67 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Swan Valley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Swan Valley Elementary School 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 Swan Valley Elementary School rank in ID?
Swan Valley Elementary School ranks #2 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Swan Valley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Swan Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Swan Valley Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Swan Valley Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Swan Valley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Swan Valley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Swan Valley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Swan Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Swan Valley Elementary School?
35.8% of students at Swan 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 67
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Bonneville County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 1.5%
- Phone
- (208) 483-2405
Resources & Links
District
SWAN VALLEY ELEMENTARY DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 67
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,507
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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