West Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mountain Home, Idaho 83647 · Mountain Home District
#289 of 352 elementary schools in Idaho
#36084 of 50,301 nationally
About West Elementary School
West Elementary School is a public elementary located in Mountain Home, in the Mountain Home District school district of Idaho, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 556 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 289th of 352 ranked elementary schools in Idaho. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 556.
There are 9 schools in Mountain Home; West Elementary School ranks 4th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)63.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for West Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 556
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 63.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Richard McKenna Charter School - Online
Mountain Home · Charter high · Grades 9–12
216 students · 522 m away
Richard McKenna Charter School - Onsite
Mountain Home · Charter high · Grades 7–12
113 students · 522 m away
Hacker Middle School
Mountain Home · Public middle · Grades 5–6
530 students · 871 m away
Mountain Home SR High School
Mountain Home · Public high · Grades 9–12
918 students · 1.1 km away
East Elementary School
Mountain Home · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
386 students · 1.2 km away
Mountain Home Junior High School
Mountain Home · Public middle · Grades 7–8
500 students · 1.5 km away
Richard McKenna Charter School - Montessori
Mountain Home · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
164 students · 1.5 km away
North Elementary School
Mountain Home · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
357 students · 1.9 km away
Stephensen Elementary School
Mountain Home Afb · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
312 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Idaho with a comparable Enrollment.
White Pine Elementary School
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
555 students
Fruitland Elementary School
Fruitland · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
557 students
White Pine Elementary
Burley · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
553 students
Edgemont Gardens Elementary School
Idaho Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
560 students
Siena Elementary
Meridian · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
565 students
Chaparral Elementary
Meridian · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
545 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Elementary School a good school?
West Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 33.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #289 of 352 in Idaho. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does West Elementary School rank in Idaho?
West Elementary School ranks #289 of 352 elementary schools in Idaho and #36084 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Elementary School?
West Elementary School had 556 students in 2025.
Is West Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
West Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Elementary School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of West Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.