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White Pine Elementary

Q: Is White Pine Elementary a good school?

White Pine Elementary ranks in the bottom 8.3% of Idaho elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend White Pine Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 553 students attended White Pine Elementary.

Q: What is the racial makeup of White Pine Elementary?

Students at White Pine Elementary are 56% White, 42% Hispanic.

Q: What schools do graduates of White Pine Elementary attend?

Students who attend White Pine Elementary usually go on to attend: Middle : Burley Junior High School Middle : Declo Junior High School High : Burley Senior High School High : Declo Senior High School High : Oakley Junior/Senior High School High : Raft River Junior/Senior High School

Public Grades PK, KG-6

309^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 337 Idaho Elementary Schools

Better than 8% of Idaho elementary schools

Summary

White Pine Elementary is a public elementary school in Burley, Idaho, serving 608 students in grades PK-6. The school is part of the Cassia County Joint District, which is ranked 57 out of 96 districts in the state.

White Pine Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Idaho elementary schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for most years. The school has struggled with the performance of various student subgroups, though it has performed better for Hispanic students. White Pine Elementary also experiences high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 4.0% to 17.1% in recent years. Academically, the school's proficiency rates in ISAT Math, Science, and English Language Arts are consistently lower than the district and state averages.

Compared to other nearby schools in the Cassia County Joint District, Declo Elementary and Dworshak Elementary have higher proficiency rates. However, White Pine Elementary performs better than some schools in the neighboring Minidoka County Joint District, such as Acequia Elementary and Rupert Elementary. While the school's spending and student-teacher ratio are in line with nearby schools, addressing the areas of concern, such as chronic absenteeism and academic performance, could be crucial for improving the overall outcomes at White Pine Elementary.

553

Students ?

19.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,843

Per pupil spending ?

58%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1900 Hiland Avenue
Burley, ID 83318-2713

(208) 878-6632

District: Cassia County Joint District

Students who attend White Pine Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Burley Junior High School
	Declo Junior High School
High:	Burley Senior High School
	Declo Senior High School
	Oakley Junior/Senior High School
	Raft River Junior/Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

56.1%

Hispanic:

41.6%

Two or more races:

0.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 23rd percentile in 2015 → 8th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Idaho average (30% vs 47% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (8th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school30%

District avg40%

Idaho avg47%

309^th of 337

Idaho public elementary schools ?

Bottom 8%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From bottom 23% (2015) to bottom 8% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 6Elementary Schools in the Cassia County Joint District

57^th of 96Cassia County Joint District among Idaho districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2025	12.5	309 of 337	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	21.9	235 of 301	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.0	181 of 252	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.0	146 of 188	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.0	128 of 166	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	20.6	141 of 171	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	10.7	242 of 254	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	16.7	254 of 292	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	24.5	184 of 240	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	26.0	175 of 226	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	32.4	288 of 357	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	38.1	254 of 354	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	21.0	326 of 359	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	26.4	305 of 356	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	28.1	294 of 349	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	31.7	266 of 335	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	19.3	61 of 69	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.0	20 of 23	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	8.6	118 of 121	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	26.5	44 of 58	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	60.1	4 of 19	78.9%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	11.7	26 of 26	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	11.6	43 of 44	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	17.4	63 of 69	8.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	12.3	23 of 23	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	16.0	108 of 121	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	42.5	77 of 135	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	19.5	33 of 37	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2024)43rd percentile+21 vs school

Hispanic (2024)24th percentile~ school

Female (2024)12th percentile-10 vs school

Male (2024)9th percentile-13 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)<1st percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Idaho (2024-2025) ?

Math32%-11 vs state

English Language Arts31%-23 vs state

Science22%-20 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISAT Math (2025)					ISAT Science (2025)		ISAT English Language Arts (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISAT Math 3rd Grade	ISAT Math 4th Grade	ISAT Math 5th Grade	ISAT Math 6th Grade	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science 5th Grade	ISAT Science All Grades	ISAT English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
White Pine Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1900 Hiland Avenue	Burley	83318	Cassia County	Cassia County Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 878-6632	553	29	19.0	58.0%	310 (56.1%)	4 (0.7%)	230 (41.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	5 (0.9%)	12.5	309^th of 337 public elementary schools	8.3%		21.9	235^th of 301 public elementary schools	21.9%	74	42.2	22.4	24.7	43.3	32.0	22.2	22.2	34.4	26.3	25.9	38.3	30.6	$7,843	$1,133	$6,710
Dworshak Elementary School	Public	K-6	102 East 19th Street	Burley	83318	Cassia County	Cassia County Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 878-6615	402	18	22.2	65.4%	186 (46.3%)	3 (0.7%)	198 (49.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (3.0%)	48.8	169^th of 337 public elementary schools	49.9%		68.3	93^rd of 301 public elementary schools	69.1%	76	50.0	29.8	50.8	42.0	44.0	49.2	49.2	52.5	55.3	66.1	46.9	55.6	$7,973	$1,085	$6,889
Mountain View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	333 West 27th Street	Burley	83318	Cassia County	Cassia County Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 878-6608	471	23	20.3	62.8%	222 (47.1%)	0 (0.0%)	235 (49.9%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.1%)	6.3	328^th of 337 public elementary schools	2.7%		8.3	284^th of 301 public elementary schools	5.6%	44	35.2	21.9	24.6	27.0	26.9	19.7	19.7	24.5	21.9	24.6	30.2	25.3	$7,862	$1,124	$6,738
John V Evans Elementary	Public	K-6	3000 Parke Avenue	Burley	83318	Cassia County	Cassia County Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 878-6600	543	26	21.2	58.7%	245 (45.1%)	2 (0.4%)	281 (51.7%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.7%)	24.9	267^th of 337 public elementary schools	20.8%		29.8	209^th of 301 public elementary schools	30.6%	58	49.3	39.2	28.8	41.7	39.5	30.0	30.0	46.6	28.4	38.8	48.6	40.5	$7,187	$670	$6,517
Heyburn Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1151 7th Street	Heyburn	83336	Minidoka County	Minidoka County Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 679-2400	508	25	20.1	66.9%	251 (49.4%)	2 (0.4%)	249 (49.0%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	16.7	297^th of 337 public elementary schools	11.9%		11.2	274^th of 301 public elementary schools	9.0%	23	41.5				30.2		25.3	43.4	26.8	28.9		33.1	$6,843	$1,356	$5,486
Paul Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	201 North 1st Street West	Paul	83347	Minidoka County	Minidoka County Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 438-2211	457	23	19.6	54.3%	236 (51.6%)	0 (0.0%)	216 (47.3%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	23.9	270^th of 337 public elementary schools	19.9%		16.3	249^th of 301 public elementary schools	17.3%	21	40.3	33.3	33.3		35.5	37.2	37.2	38.8	38.0	53.8		44.0	$6,657	$1,194	$5,463
Declo Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	120 East Main Street	Declo	83323	Cassia County	Cassia County Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 654-2391	453	20	23.2	45.7%	368 (81.2%)	3 (0.7%)	80 (17.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	58.3	127^th of 337 public elementary schools	62.3%		57	122^nd of 301 public elementary schools	59.5%	5	41.8	56.0	60.0		53.0	54.7	54.7	46.3	52.0	69.3		56.2	$7,859	$1,149	$6,711
Rupert Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	202 18th Street	Rupert	83350	Minidoka County	Minidoka County Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 436-9707	620	28	21.9	69.7%	282 (45.5%)	0 (0.0%)	329 (53.1%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	21	279^th of 337 public elementary schools	17.2%		18.1	245^th of 301 public elementary schools	18.6%	34		39.4			30.7	38.1	38.1	33.3	34.4	46.0		38.4	$7,467	$1,464	$6,002
Albion Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	401 Market Street	Albion	83311	Cassia County	Cassia County Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 673-6653	31	2	15.5	38.7%	29 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)													$7,986	$1,250	$6,737
Acequia Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	360 N 350 E	Rupert	83350	Minidoka County	Minidoka County Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 436-6985	253	12	21.0	51.8%	171 (67.6%)	0 (0.0%)	81 (32.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11.8	312^th of 337 public elementary schools	7.4%		12.5	266^th of 301 public elementary schools	11.6%	46								22.2	26.3	46.3		31.5	$8,204	$1,504	$6,700

Frequently Asked Questions about White Pine Elementary

What district is White Pine Elementary in?

Cassia County Joint District

What schools do graduates of White Pine Elementary attend?

Students who attend White Pine Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Burley Junior High School
Middle : Declo Junior High School
High : Burley Senior High School
High : Declo Senior High School
High : Oakley Junior/Senior High School
High : Raft River Junior/Senior High School

What is the racial makeup of White Pine Elementary?

Students at White Pine Elementary are 56% White, 42% Hispanic.

Is White Pine Elementary a good school?

White Pine Elementary ranks in the bottom 8.3% of Idaho elementary schools.

How many students attend White Pine Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 553 students attended White Pine Elementary.

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