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Homedale Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4

269^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 337 Idaho Elementary Schools

Better than 20% of Idaho elementary schools

Summary

Homedale Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-4 in Homedale, Idaho, with 478 students. The school is part of the Homedale Joint District, which is ranked 66 out of 96 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Homedale Elementary School has consistently struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.3% to 21.3% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average of around 15%. The school's test scores on the ISAT (Idaho Standards Achievement Test) are also consistently below the state and district averages, with only 40.7% of Homedale students proficient or better in Math and 40% in English Language Arts, compared to 43.1% and 53.9% statewide, respectively. Additionally, Homedale Elementary has a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 35.6% to 59.41%, indicating a high-poverty student population.

When compared to nearby schools, Homedale Elementary is underperforming. For example, Maxine Johnson Elementary in the Parma District has significantly higher test scores, with 52.7% of students proficient or better in Math and 47.3% in English Language Arts. Homedale Elementary's performance has also declined over the years, dropping from a 4-star rating and 68th out of 354 Idaho elementary schools in 2011-2012 to a 1-star rating and 269th out of 337 schools in 2024-2025.

524

Students ?

19.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$6,619

Per pupil spending ?

57.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

420 West Washington Avenue
Homedale, ID 83628-3114

(208) 337-4033

District: Homedale Joint District

Students who attend Homedale Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Homedale Middle School
High:	Homedale High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

71.0%

Hispanic:

25.2%

American Indian:

1.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 20th percentile in 2009 → 20th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Idaho average (40% vs 48% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (20th percentile)

!English Language Arts scores 14 pts below the Idaho average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school40%

District avg46%

Idaho avg48%

269^th of 337

Idaho public elementary schools ?

Bottom 20%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From bottom 35% (2015) to bottom 20% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

66^th of 96Homedale 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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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2025	24.5	269 of 337	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.0	229 of 254	9.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	22.4	241 of 292	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	19.5	202 of 240	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	36.8	146 of 226	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	65.1	120 of 357	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	73.0	68 of 354	80.8%	★★★★☆
2011	56.3	176 of 359	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2010	54.7	175 of 356	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	32.4	279 of 349	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	29.5	278 of 335	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Idaho (2024-2025) ?

Math41%~ state avg

English Language Arts40%-14 vs state

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Schools Near Homedale Elementary School

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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 7th Grade	ISAT Math 8th Grade	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science 5th Grade	ISAT Science 8th 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 7th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Homedale Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	420 West Washington Avenue	Homedale	83628	Owyhee County	Homedale Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 337-4033	524	26	19.9	57.6%	372 (71.0%)	3 (0.6%)	132 (25.2%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.5%)	24.5	269^th of 337 public elementary schools	20.2%					(n/a)	46.1	34.5					40.7				40.2	39.8					40.0	$6,619	$926	$5,693
Wilder Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	210 A Avenue East	Wilder	83676	Canyon County	Wilder District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 482-6220	170	11	15.0	75.9%	56 (32.9%)	1 (0.6%)	109 (64.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.4%)								(n/a)							22.2										21.0	$8,129	$1,250	$6,879
West Canyon Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	19548 Ustick Road	Caldwell	83607	Canyon County	Vallivue School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 459-6938	411	22	18.6	52.1%	221 (53.8%)	3 (0.7%)	175 (42.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.4%)	61.7	109^th of 337 public elementary schools	67.7%		76.9	67^th of 301 public elementary schools	77.7%	42	52.8	48.8	54.3				51.7				59.6	55.6	70.1				61.5	$7,529	$1,066	$6,463
Marsing Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	207 8th Avenue West	Marsing	83639	Owyhee County	Marsing Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 649-5411	360	17	21.4	70.6%	197 (54.7%)	0 (0.0%)	156 (43.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	41.1	203^rd of 337 public elementary schools	39.8%		30.7	207^th of 301 public elementary schools	31.2%	4	36.8	53.4	40.4				43.7	46.2		46.2	37.5	50.0	64.7				50.3	$7,814	$1,544	$6,270
Notus Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	25257 Notus Road	Caldwell	83607	Canyon County	Notus District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 459-7442	178	8	22.2	34.3%	115 (64.6%)	1 (0.6%)	55 (30.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.9%)	33.3	230^th of 337 public elementary schools	31.8%					(n/a)	45.0			41.2			36.0				38.9	47.1					32.4	$8,404	$1,676	$6,728
Maxine Johnson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	607 East McConnell Street	Parma	83660	Canyon County	Parma District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 722-5115	377	23	16.3	56.5%	245 (65.0%)	5 (1.3%)	120 (31.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.3%)	49.3	168^th of 337 public elementary schools	50.1%					(n/a)	60.0	42.6					52.7				60.0	29.5					47.3	$7,439	$943	$6,495
Wilson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	400 East Linden	Caldwell	83605	Canyon County	Caldwell District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 455-3313	406	29	13.9	78.3%	145 (35.7%)	2 (0.5%)	242 (59.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.7%)	17.1	294^th of 337 public elementary schools	12.8%		13.8	259^th of 301 public elementary schools	14.0%	35	46.9	23.5					33.8				43.8	22.0					31.5	$8,024	$1,440	$6,584
Lewis And Clark Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1102 Laster Street	Caldwell	83605	Canyon County	Caldwell District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 455-3345	348	22	15.9	73.9%	98 (28.2%)	1 (0.3%)	241 (69.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.0%)								(n/a)							25.6										22.9	$8,562	$1,443	$7,119
Washington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	2918 Washington Avenue	Caldwell	83605	Canyon County	Caldwell District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 455-3317	481	29	16.6	78.4%	182 (37.8%)	5 (1.0%)	270 (56.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (4.2%)	4.5	332^nd of 337 public elementary schools	1.5%		5.3	293^rd of 301 public elementary schools	2.7%	39	27.5	22.4					25.5				25.4	19.7					23.2	$7,860	$1,714	$6,146
Heritage Community Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	1803 East Ustick Road	Caldwell	83605	Canyon County	Heritage Community Charter School Inc.	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 453-8070	512	24	21.3	66.4%	128 (25.0%)	1 (0.2%)	378 (73.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	8.5	325^th of 337 public elementary schools	3.6%		9.7	280^th of 301 public elementary schools	7.0%	45	34.5	33.9	22.8	8.5	16.0	25.0	23.4	26.3	22.5	24.7	36.2	30.4	31.6	23.7	28.6	38.5	31.1	$6,084	$917	$5,167

Frequently Asked Questions about Homedale Elementary School

Is Homedale Elementary School a good school?

Homedale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 20.2% of Idaho elementary schools.

What district is Homedale Elementary School in?

Homedale Joint District

How many students attend Homedale Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 524 students attended Homedale Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Homedale Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Homedale Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Homedale Middle School
High : Homedale High School

What is the racial makeup of Homedale Elementary School?

Students at Homedale Elementary School are 71% White, 25% Hispanic, 2% American Indian, 2% Two or more races.

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