Serving 257 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Collister Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 257 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in ID
Math Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Collister Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Collister Elementary School is 0.47, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Collister Elementary School?
257 students attend Collister Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Collister Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Collister Elementary School?
Collister Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Collister Elementary School offer ?
Collister Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Collister Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 257 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
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