Ernest Hemingway Elementary Primary School
118 Eighth St West
Ketchum ID, 83340, Blaine County
Phone: 208-578-5050
Ranking: 
(195 out of 489, top 40%)*
(195 out of 489, top 40%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Blaine County School District 61
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 417 | 408 | 392 | 362 | 435 | 428 | 409 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 21 | 5.0% | 17 | 4.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 20 | 4.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 68 | 16.3% | 64 | 15.7% | 46 | 11.7% | 67 | 18.5% | 60 | 13.8% | 78 | 18.2% | 70 | 17.1% |
| Grade 1: | 65 | 15.6% | 51 | 12.5% | 63 | 16.1% | 16 | 4.4% | 73 | 16.8% | 81 | 18.9% | 65 | 15.9% |
| Grade 2: | 55 | 13.2% | 64 | 15.7% | 71 | 18.1% | 70 | 19.3% | 82 | 18.9% | 71 | 16.6% | 61 | 14.9% |
| Grade 3: | 71 | 17.0% | 69 | 16.9% | 66 | 16.8% | 74 | 20.4% | 72 | 16.6% | 57 | 13.3% | 69 | 16.9% |
| Grade 4: | 64 | 15.3% | 69 | 16.9% | 71 | 18.1% | 70 | 19.3% | 59 | 13.6% | 71 | 16.6% | 72 | 17.6% |
| Grade 5: | 73 | 17.5% | 74 | 18.1% | 75 | 19.1% | 65 | 18.0% | 69 | 15.9% | 70 | 16.4% | 72 | 17.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 210 | 50.4% | 195 | 47.8% | 197 | 50.3% | 195 | 53.9% | 216 | 49.7% | 219 | 51.2% | 200 | 48.9% |
| Female: | 207 | 49.6% | 213 | 52.2% | 195 | 49.7% | 167 | 46.1% | 211 | 48.5% | 201 | 47.0% | 205 | 50.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 10 | 2.4% | 8 | 2.0% | 7 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.9% | 11 | 2.5% | 11 | 2.6% | 13 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic: | 130 | 31.2% | 127 | 31.1% | 124 | 31.6% | 120 | 33.1% | 145 | 33.3% | 127 | 29.7% | 110 | 26.9% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.7% |
| White: | 269 | 64.5% | 261 | 64.0% | 247 | 63.0% | 225 | 62.2% | 278 | 63.9% | 286 | 66.8% | 282 | 68.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.9% | 12 | 2.9% | 10 | 2.6% | 7 | 1.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 105 | 25.2% | 108 | 26.5% | 130 | 33.2% | 105 | 29.0% | 103 | 23.7% | 83 | 19.4% | 49 | 12.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 18 | 4.3% | 25 | 6.1% | 8 | 2.0% | 19 | 5.2% | 20 | 4.6% | 30 | 7.0% | 28 | 6.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.83 | 12.95 | 11.89 | 11.23 | 13.49 | 13.40 | 12.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2008 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 67.3% | 70% |
| 2009 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 77.4% | 73.3% |
| 2010 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 79.4% | 73.1% |
| 2011 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 73% | 73.7% |
| 2012 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 78% | 74.6% |
| 2013 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 71.1% | 72.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 88.4% | 87.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 89.7% | 86.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 92.9% | 87.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 88.4% | 88.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 92% | 88.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 92.7% | 89.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 80% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 86.9% | 86.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 92.6% | 88.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 90.1% | 89.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 89.6% | 88.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 89.5% | 89.4% |
| 2008 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 78.9% | 77.6% |
| 2009 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 79.6% | 80.4% |
| 2010 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 86.1% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 84.6% | 81.1% |
| 2012 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 82.9% | 84.8% |
| 2013 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 83.8% | 83.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 84.4% | 84.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 87.6% | 85.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 88% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 83.1% | 83.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 85.7% | 86.8% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 86.2% | 86.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 84% | 82.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 85.4% | 86.3% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 90.1% | 86.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 91.9% | 86.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 87.5% | 88.9% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 90.4% | 89.7% |
| 2008 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 79.4% | 74.2% |
| 2009 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 84.3% | 77.2% |
| 2010 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 79.8% | 77.2% |
| 2011 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 82.3% | 78.7% |
| 2012 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 82.9% | 79.4% |
| 2013 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 77.3% | 80.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 81.2% | 78% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 84.2% | 77.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 82.3% | 79.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 86% | 80.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 79.7% | 78.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 78.7% | 79.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 88.7% | 84.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 92.1% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 90.3% | 88% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 89.6% | 88.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 89.7% | 87.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 85.5% | 88.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 68.5% | 60.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 76.4% | 66.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 73.3% | 64.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 78% | 67.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 71.8% | 69.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 69.4% | 72.2% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 48.4% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 51.6% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 19.4% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 80.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $61,676.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $42,459.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $66,288.0 |
* Ernest Hemingway Elementary Primary 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.