Summary:
The Hansen District in Idaho has only one elementary school, Hansen Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten through 6th grade. The school's performance has been consistently low, ranking in the bottom half of Idaho elementary schools over the past several years, with its statewide ranking declining from 170th out of 254 schools in 2017-2018 to 266th out of 337 schools in 2024-2025.
Hansen Elementary School has a 1-star rating out of 5 from SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance. The school's proficiency rates on the ISAT exams are generally lower than the state averages in math, science, and English language arts across all grade levels. Additionally, the school has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (37.91%), suggesting a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students.
While the school has a slightly lower student-teacher ratio of 13.3 compared to the state average, its per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $13,099, which is higher than the state average. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 15.0% in the 2023-2024 school year is higher than the state's target of 10% or less, indicating a need to address attendance and engagement issues among the student population.
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