Elementary Schools in Firth District

The Firth District has only one elementary school, A W Johnson Elementary School, which serves students from grades K-6. The school faces some challenges, with lower-than-average academic performance, high chronic absenteeism, and a relatively high percentage of economically disadvantaged students.

A W Johnson Elementary School has 269 students and is ranked 225 out of 337 Idaho elementary schools, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in both Math (45.5%) and ELA (45.9%) are lower than the Firth District and state averages. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate is 15.0%, which is relatively high and can negatively impact student learning and achievement.

The school's free/reduced lunch rate of 43.87% indicates a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, which may present challenges in supporting their educational needs. However, the school's student-teacher ratio of 15.2 is slightly lower than the state average, which could be a positive factor in supporting student learning. Overall, the data suggests that A W Johnson Elementary School in the Firth District faces some areas for improvement, and the district and school leadership may need to focus on addressing these key concerns to improve student outcomes.