Sherman Elementary Primary School
1521 East Sherman Ave
Nampa ID, 83686, Canyon County
Phone: 208-468-4628
Ranking: 
(452 out of 489, bottom 8%)*
(452 out of 489, bottom 8%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Nampa School District 131
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: | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 599 | 555 | 549 | 491 | 502 | 551 | 496 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 109 | 18.2% | 112 | 20.2% | 108 | 19.7% | 89 | 18.1% | 88 | 17.5% | 90 | 16.3% | 79 | 15.9% |
| Grade 1: | 104 | 17.4% | 103 | 18.6% | 94 | 17.1% | 91 | 18.5% | 95 | 18.9% | 100 | 18.1% | 80 | 16.1% |
| Grade 2: | 118 | 19.7% | 90 | 16.2% | 97 | 17.7% | 78 | 15.9% | 82 | 16.3% | 88 | 16.0% | 85 | 17.1% |
| Grade 3: | 89 | 14.9% | 97 | 17.5% | 92 | 16.8% | 87 | 17.7% | 86 | 17.1% | 91 | 16.5% | 87 | 17.5% |
| Grade 4: | 99 | 16.5% | 73 | 13.2% | 78 | 14.2% | 76 | 15.5% | 79 | 15.7% | 86 | 15.6% | 90 | 18.1% |
| Grade 5: | 80 | 13.4% | 80 | 14.4% | 80 | 14.6% | 70 | 14.3% | 72 | 14.3% | 96 | 17.4% | 75 | 15.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 322 | 53.8% | 286 | 51.5% | 292 | 53.2% | 256 | 52.1% | 237 | 47.2% | 275 | 49.9% | 254 | 51.2% |
| Female: | 277 | 46.2% | 269 | 48.5% | 257 | 46.8% | 235 | 47.9% | 257 | 51.2% | 268 | 48.6% | 238 | 48.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 7 | 1.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 21 | 4.2% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic: | 251 | 41.9% | 232 | 41.8% | 248 | 45.2% | 258 | 52.5% | 245 | 48.8% | 254 | 46.1% | 190 | 38.3% |
| Black: | 2 | 0.3% | 8 | 1.4% | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 6 | 1.1% | 29 | 5.8% |
| White: | 337 | 56.3% | 308 | 55.5% | 287 | 52.3% | 217 | 44.2% | 245 | 48.8% | 286 | 51.9% | 252 | 50.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 7 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 452 | 75.5% | 445 | 80.2% | 445 | 81.1% | 329 | 67.0% | 325 | 64.7% | 321 | 58.3% | 269 | 54.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 6.8% | 35 | 6.3% | 34 | 6.2% | 37 | 7.5% | 53 | 10.6% | 68 | 12.3% | 58 | 11.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 24.41 | 20.56 | 20.33 | 18.88 | 19.31 | 19.70 | 17.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2008 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 62.6% | 70% |
| 2009 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 67.2% | 73.3% |
| 2010 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 67.5% | 73.1% |
| 2011 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 66.6% | 73.7% |
| 2012 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 68.7% | 74.6% |
| 2013 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33% | 66.3% | 72.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 82.7% | 87.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 81% | 86.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 85.1% | 87.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 86.6% | 88.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 85.8% | 88.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 89% | 89.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 76.8% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 80.1% | 86.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 83.9% | 88.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 85.8% | 89.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 83% | 88.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 85.1% | 89.4% |
| 2008 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 70.6% | 77.6% |
| 2009 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 74.4% | 80.4% |
| 2010 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 79.6% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 70.8% | 81.1% |
| 2012 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 80.3% | 84.8% |
| 2013 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 79.4% | 83.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 81% | 84.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 81.9% | 85.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 81% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 76.7% | 83.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 84.3% | 86.8% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 84.9% | 86.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 75.2% | 82.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 80.6% | 86.3% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 82.5% | 86.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 79.2% | 86.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 85.4% | 88.9% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 85.8% | 89.7% |
| 2008 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 66.4% | 74.2% |
| 2009 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 72.5% | 77.2% |
| 2010 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 74.4% | 77.2% |
| 2011 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 73.3% | 78.7% |
| 2012 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 73.6% | 79.4% |
| 2013 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 75.4% | 80.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 74.7% | 78% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 76.4% | 77.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 77.2% | 79.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 77.6% | 80.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 74.6% | 78.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 75.3% | 79.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 79.1% | 84.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 84.8% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 86.6% | 88% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 84.5% | 88.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 83.1% | 87.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.6% | 88.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 59.4% | 60.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 65.6% | 66.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 66.6% | 64.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 68.1% | 67.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 65.2% | 69.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 70.8% | 72.2% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 64.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 35.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 25.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 75.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $41,564.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,586.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,890.0 |
* Sherman Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.