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Emmett Independent District

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601 East Third Street
Emmett, ID 83617
Gem County
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PH: (208) 365-6301

  • Grades PK-12
  • 2933 students
  • 8 schools

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 ISAT Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 82% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 84% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2007.

Language Usage
 68% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 80% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 67% in 2007.

Math
 84% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 80% (2005)
The state average for Math was 86% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 84% (2007)
 90% (2006)
 84% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2007.

Language Usage
 81% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 80% in 2007.

Math
 80% (2007)
 94% (2006)
 92% (2005)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 82% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 73% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2007.

Science
 60% (2007)
The state average for Science was 53% in 2007.

Language Usage
 77% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 75% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 69% in 2007.

Math
 74% (2007)
 87% (2006)
 74% (2005)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 82% (2007)
 84% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2007.

Language Usage
 66% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 77% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 67% in 2007.

Math
 78% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 66% (2005)
The state average for Math was 75% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 81% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 80% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2007.

Science
 44% (2007)
The state average for Science was 48% in 2007.

Language Usage
 64% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 65% in 2007.

Math
 63% (2007)
 69% (2006)
 70% (2005)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 87% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2007.

Language Usage
 63% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 72% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 62% in 2007.

Math
 64% (2007)
 65% (2006)
 68% (2005)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 9

Reading
 91% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 88% in 2007.

Language Usage
 61% (2007)
The state average for Language Usage was 59% in 2007.

Math
 77% (2007)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 10

Reading
 77% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 80% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2007.

Science
 54% (2007)
The state average for Science was 58% in 2007.

Language Usage
 53% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 72% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 64% in 2007.

Math
 66% (2007)
 65% (2006)
 61% (2005)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Idaho used the Idaho Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 2 through 10 in reading, math and language usage and in grades 5, 7 and 10 in science.
  • The scores from the spring administration for grades 3 through 10 are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The grade 10 ISAT is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The ISAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering the specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Idaho.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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 ISAT Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students82%
Female82%
Male83%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
American Indiann/a
White85%
Economically disadvantaged76%
Special education65%
LEP67%

Language UsageThis District
All Students68%
Female74%
Male63%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic52%
American Indiann/a
White71%
Economically disadvantaged59%
Special education48%
LEP50%

MathThis District
All Students84%
Female85%
Male84%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic76%
American Indiann/a
White86%
Economically disadvantaged77%
Special education61%
LEP92%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students84%
Female85%
Male83%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic87%
American Indiann/a
White83%
Economically disadvantaged78%
Special education59%
LEP87%

Language UsageThis District
All Students81%
Female84%
Male78%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic78%
American Indiann/a
White81%
Economically disadvantaged78%
Special education53%
LEP73%

MathThis District
All Students80%
Female79%
Male80%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic65%
American Indiann/a
White82%
Economically disadvantaged77%
Special education56%
LEP60%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students82%
Female85%
Male79%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic74%
American Indiann/a
White84%
Economically disadvantaged79%
Special education43%
LEP60%

ScienceThis District
All Students60%
Female59%
Male61%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic52%
American Indiann/a
White60%
Economically disadvantaged60%
Special education38%
LEP33%

Language UsageThis District
All Students77%
Female86%
Male67%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic74%
American Indiann/a
White78%
Economically disadvantaged73%
Special education33%
LEP60%

MathThis District
All Students74%
Female75%
Male72%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic78%
American Indiann/a
White73%
Economically disadvantaged75%
Special education38%
LEP73%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students82%
Female84%
Male79%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic56%
American Indiann/a
White84%
Economically disadvantaged76%
Special education46%

Language UsageThis District
All Students66%
Female77%
Male56%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic38%
American Indiann/a
White69%
Economically disadvantaged59%
Special education15%

MathThis District
All Students78%
Female79%
Male78%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
American Indiann/a
White79%
Economically disadvantaged72%
Special education39%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students81%
Female88%
Male76%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic67%
American Indiann/a
White82%
Economically disadvantaged73%
Special education25%

ScienceThis District
All Students44%
Female39%
Male48%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic11%
American Indiann/a
White47%
Economically disadvantaged36%
Special education21%

Language UsageThis District
All Students64%
Female71%
Male58%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic45%
American Indiann/a
White65%
Economically disadvantaged52%
Special education10%

MathThis District
All Students63%
Female65%
Male61%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic37%
American Indiann/a
White64%
Economically disadvantaged56%
Special education15%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students87%
Female90%
Male85%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic82%
American Indiann/a
White87%
Economically disadvantaged83%
Special education53%

Language UsageThis District
All Students63%
Female69%
Male58%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic55%
American Indiann/a
White64%
Economically disadvantaged49%
Special education13%

MathThis District
All Students64%
Female62%
Male66%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic57%
American Indiann/a
White66%
Economically disadvantaged54%
Special education13%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 9
ReadingThis District
All Students91%
Female92%
Male91%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic86%
American Indiann/a
White92%
Economically disadvantaged87%
Special education65%

Language UsageThis District
All Students61%
Female69%
Male55%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic48%
American Indiann/a
White63%
Economically disadvantaged50%
Special education0%

MathThis District
All Students77%
Female80%
Male75%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic68%
American Indiann/a
White79%
Economically disadvantaged69%
Special education18%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
All Students77%
Female86%
Male68%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic55%
American Indiann/a
White79%
Economically disadvantaged65%
Special education25%

ScienceThis District
All Students54%
Female56%
Male52%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic23%
American Indiann/a
White57%
Economically disadvantaged40%
Special education17%

Language UsageThis District
All Students53%
Female63%
Male44%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic32%
American Indiann/a
White55%
Economically disadvantaged39%
Special education9%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female73%
Male59%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic50%
American Indiann/a
White67%
Economically disadvantaged51%
Special education35%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Idaho used the Idaho Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 2 through 10 in reading, math and language usage and in grades 5, 7 and 10 in science.
  • The scores from the spring administration for grades 3 through 10 are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The grade 10 ISAT is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The ISAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering the specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Idaho.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Idaho Department of Education. If there are fewer than 11 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Idaho: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1818

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic86%83%
Hispanic10%13%
Asian/Pacific Islander2%2%
Black, not Hispanic1%1%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%2%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program44%38%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$5,944$8,672
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional64%61%
Student and staff support7%8%
Administration10%12%
Other expenditures18%20%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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