Downey Elementary School
88 South Fourth East
Downey ID, 83234, Bannock County
Phone: 208-897-5220
Ranking:
(179 out of 489, top 37%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Marsh Valley Joint School District 21
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | |||||||
Total Students: | 113 | 108 | 104 | 103 | 102 | 124 | 122 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 2 | 1.8% | 1 | 0.9% | 2 | 1.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 2.0% | 8 | 6.5% | 1 | 0.8% |
Kindergarten: | 16 | 14.2% | 16 | 14.8% | 17 | 16.3% | 15 | 14.6% | 14 | 13.7% | 19 | 15.3% | 11 | 9.0% |
Grade 1: | 14 | 12.4% | 19 | 17.6% | 13 | 12.5% | 16 | 15.5% | 15 | 14.7% | 12 | 9.7% | 18 | 14.8% |
Grade 2: | 16 | 14.2% | 15 | 13.9% | 16 | 15.4% | 17 | 16.5% | 10 | 9.8% | 15 | 12.1% | 19 | 15.6% |
Grade 3: | 17 | 15.0% | 15 | 13.9% | 16 | 15.4% | 11 | 10.7% | 15 | 14.7% | 19 | 15.3% | 11 | 9.0% |
Grade 4: | 16 | 14.2% | 17 | 15.7% | 11 | 10.6% | 16 | 15.5% | 15 | 14.7% | 11 | 8.9% | 20 | 16.4% |
Grade 5: | 18 | 15.9% | 11 | 10.2% | 15 | 14.4% | 16 | 15.5% | 12 | 11.8% | 21 | 16.9% | 19 | 15.6% |
Grade 6: | 14 | 12.4% | 14 | 13.0% | 14 | 13.5% | 12 | 11.7% | 19 | 18.6% | 19 | 15.3% | 23 | 18.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 59 | 52.2% | 64 | 59.3% | 58 | 55.8% | 56 | 54.4% | 53 | 52.0% | 64 | 51.6% | 63 | 51.6% |
Female: | 54 | 47.8% | 44 | 40.7% | 46 | 44.2% | 47 | 45.6% | 41 | 40.2% | 52 | 41.9% | 55 | 45.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 1.8% | 3 | 2.8% | 3 | 2.9% | 1 | 1.0% | 1 | 1.0% | 2 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 4 | 3.5% | 5 | 4.6% | 5 | 4.8% | 4 | 3.9% | 5 | 4.9% | 6 | 4.8% | 2 | 1.6% |
Black: | 1 | 0.9% | 2 | 1.9% | 2 | 1.9% | 2 | 1.9% | 1 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.8% |
White: | 104 | 92.0% | 96 | 88.9% | 91 | 87.5% | 95 | 92.2% | 94 | 92.2% | 114 | 91.9% | 119 | 97.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 1.8% | 2 | 1.9% | 2 | 1.9% | 1 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 67 | 59.3% | 48 | 44.4% | 60 | 57.7% | 54 | 52.4% | 48 | 47.1% | 44 | 35.5% | 37 | 30.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 14 | 12.4% | 29 | 26.9% | 12 | 11.5% | 9 | 8.7% | 9 | 8.8% | 20 | 16.1% | 29 | 23.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.74 | 14.90 | 16.00 | 15.85 | 14.07 | 16.70 | 16.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2008 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.4% | 70% |
2009 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 81.5% | 73.3% |
2010 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 80.9% | 73.1% |
2011 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 84.8% | 73.7% |
2012 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 83% | 74.6% |
2013 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 79.6% | 72.9% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 90.4% | 87.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 88.1% | 86.6% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 90% | 87.7% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 90.9% | 88.6% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 93.6% | 88.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 87% | 89.7% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 77.9% | 82.7% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 93.5% | 86.8% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 89.1% | 88.9% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 89.9% | 89.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 95.7% | 88.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 94.4% | 89.4% |
2008 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 77.1% | 77.6% |
2009 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 82.3% | 80.4% |
2010 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 90.5% | 81.9% |
2011 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 89.9% | 81.1% |
2012 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 87% | 84.8% |
2013 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 82.6% | 83.2% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 88.6% | 84.2% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 89.7% | 85.6% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 91.5% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 83.5% | 83.4% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 93.4% | 86.8% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 89.1% | 86.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 86.4% | 82.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 92.5% | 86.3% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 93.7% | 86.2% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 89.9% | 86.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 93.4% | 88.9% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 93.5% | 89.7% |
2008 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 85.2% | 74.2% |
2009 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 86.7% | 77.2% |
2010 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 82.3% | 77.2% |
2011 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 84.2% | 78.7% |
2012 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 82.5% | 79.4% |
2013 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 80.4% | 80.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 77.8% | 78% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 82.3% | 77.9% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 82.3% | 79.8% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 80% | 80.9% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 84.5% | 78.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 80.4% | 79.2% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 87.6% | 84.3% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.5% | 86.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 89.4% | 88% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 90.5% | 88.1% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 88.3% | 87.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 88.6% | 88.5% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 50.7% | 60.1% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 72.2% | 66.4% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 64.6% | 64.9% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 70.5% | 67.4% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 75.7% | 69.3% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 76.3% | 72.2% |
2008 | Language Usage | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 68% | 71.7% |
2009 | Language Usage | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 81.2% | 73.7% |
2010 | Language Usage | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 80.9% | 75.1% |
2011 | Language Usage | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 88.4% | 75.4% |
2012 | Language Usage | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 84.8% | 76.5% |
2013 | Language Usage | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 83.1% | 73.4% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 76% | 77.1% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 87.2% | 78.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 92.5% | 79.2% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 86.6% | 77.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 86.9% | 79% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 87% | 77.8% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 80.5% | 81.6% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 97.7% | 85.7% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 94.7% | 85.8% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 96.4% | 88.4% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 95.6% | 89.5% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 89.1% | 86.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 83.3% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 83.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $39,220.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,064.0 |
* Downey Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.