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Pierce Park Elementary School

5015 North Pierce Park Lane
Garden City, ID 83714
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 219 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pierce Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 219 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 50% in ID
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Pierce Park Elementary School's student population of 219 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
219 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Pierce Park Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pierce Park Elementary School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ID)
#270 out of 709 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pierce Park Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pierce Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pierce Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pierce Park Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Pierce Park Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Asian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pierce Park Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pierce Park Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pierce Park Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
86%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pierce Park Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pierce Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pierce Park Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Idaho.
0.25
This chart displays the diversity score of Pierce Park Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pierce Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pierce Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pierce Park Elementary School's ranking?
Pierce Park Elementary School is ranked #270 out of 709 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Pierce Park Elementary School often compared to?
Pierce Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Whittier Elementary School, Collister Elementary School, Cynthia Mann Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Pierce Park Elementary School?
219 students attend Pierce Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Pierce Park Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pierce Park Elementary School?
Pierce Park Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pierce Park Elementary School offer ?
Pierce Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Pierce Park Elementary School part of?
Pierce Park Elementary School is part of Boise Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 219 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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