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#377 of 719 schools in ID
Wilder Elementary School
Elementary School · WILDER DISTRICT
210 A AVENUE EAST, Wilder, ID 83676
Enrollment
180
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
180
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wilder
#3 of 5
public schools
Idaho elementary schools
#207 of 371
In district
#3 of 4
WILDER DISTRICT
School environment
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Wilder Elementary School
Wilder Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Wilder, Idaho. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 180 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 with ten full-time equivalent teachers. While Wilder Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is currently 4.2 out of 10 and it ranks 569th among Idaho schools, the school focuses on student development and growth.
In reading and ELA, 37% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 25% meet proficiency standards. These scores indicate areas where the school is working to improve academic performance. Wilder Elementary School sits in a quiet rural setting, offering a close-knit community atmosphere for its students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 180 students, Wilder Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Wilder Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Wilder Elementary School — Students at Wilder Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 6.3/10.
How Wilder Elementary School Compares
See how Wilder Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
210 A AVENUE EAST, Wilder, ID 83676
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilder Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Adrian Elementary School (rated 9.8/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Adrian), which scores notably higher. Another option is WEST CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Caldwell), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Marsing), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wilder, see our Wilder schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WILDER HIGH SCHOOL Wilder | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| WILDER MIDDLE SCHOOL Wilder | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| IDAHO FUTURE READY ACADEMY FOR VIRTUAL LEARNING Wilder | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| COSSA ACADEMY Wilder | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL Homedale | 4.3 mi | 6.0 |
| HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Homedale | 4.3 mi | 6.8 |
| HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Homedale | 5.1 mi | 6.9 |
| PARMA MIDDLE SCHOOL Parma | 7.9 mi | 8.1 |
| PARMA HIGH SCHOOL Parma | 7.9 mi | 5.8 |
| MAXINE JOHNSON ELEMENTARY Parma | 7.9 mi | 6.6 |
| NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caldwell | 6.7 mi | 6.9 |
| NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Caldwell | 6.7 mi | 6.0 |
| WEST CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caldwell | 6.8 mi | 8.1 |
| MARSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marsing | 10.4 mi | 7.7 |
| MARSING HIGH SCHOOL Marsing | 10.5 mi | 6.7 |
| MARSING MIDDLE SCHOOL Marsing | 10.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Adrian High School Adrian | 9.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Adrian Elementary School Adrian | 9.4 mi | 9.8 |
| WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caldwell | 10.7 mi | 5.0 |
| ELEVATE ACADEMY Caldwell | 10.7 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83676 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,286
Median Home Value
$311,200
Median Rent
$850/mo
Population
5,109
College Educated
17.7%
Homeownership
78.3%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wilder Elementary School has a median household income of $74,286. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $311,200, with a median rent of $850/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| BELLEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue, ID | 6.3 |
| LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plummer, ID | 6.3 |
| ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blackfoot, ID | 6.3 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lewiston, ID | 6.2 |
| LAKE CITY ACADEMY Coeur D Alene, ID | 6.2 |
| LAPWAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lapwai, ID | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilder Elementary School
What grades does Wilder Elementary School serve?
Wilder Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Wilder Elementary School?
Wilder Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 180 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilder Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilder Elementary School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wilder Elementary School rank in ID?
Wilder Elementary School is ranked #377 out of 719 schools in ID.
What is Wilder Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilder Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Wilder Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wilder Elementary School has 25.3% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wilder Elementary School a charter school?
No, Wilder Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wilder Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Wilder Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilder Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Wilder 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 (150/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 180
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Canyon County
- Phone
- (208) 482-6220
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WILDER DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 637
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,059
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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