Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary Mcpherson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 485 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in ID
Math Proficiency
: 65% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Mary Mcpherson Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mary Mcpherson Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Mary Mcpherson Elementary School's ranking?
Mary Mcpherson Elementary School is ranked #90 out of 709 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Mary Mcpherson Elementary School often compared to?
Mary Mcpherson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Compass Public Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Mary Mcpherson Elementary School?
485 students attend Mary Mcpherson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Mary Mcpherson Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mary Mcpherson Elementary School?
Mary Mcpherson Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mary Mcpherson Elementary School offer ?
Mary Mcpherson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Mary Mcpherson Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 485 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 65% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
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