Whitney Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Boise, Idaho 83705 · Boise Independent District
#336 of 352 elementary schools in Idaho
#43253 of 50,301 nationally
About Whitney Elementary School
Whitney Elementary School is a public elementary located in Boise, in the Boise Independent District school district of Idaho, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 469 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 22.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 336th of 352 ranked elementary schools in Idaho. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (31th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 469.
There are 71 schools in Boise; Whitney Elementary School ranks 61st of 67 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)38%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.4
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 Whitney Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 469
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Whitney Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Monroe Elementary School
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
206 students · 989 m away
South Junior High School
Boise · Public middle · Grades 7–9
533 students · 1.0 km away
Hawthorne Elementary School
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
264 students · 1.3 km away
Owyhee Elementary School
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
167 students · 1.4 km away
Hillcrest Elementary School
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
299 students · 1.5 km away
Jefferson Elementary School
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
228 students · 1.6 km away
Peace Valley Charter School
Boise · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
192 students · 1.8 km away
Garfield Elementary School
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
278 students · 2.5 km away
Borah Senior High School
Boise · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,308 students · 2.9 km away
Grace Jordan Elementary
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
402 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Idaho with a comparable Enrollment.
Ramsey Magnet School of Science
Coeur D'alene · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students
Meridian Elementary School
Meridian · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students
River Valley Elementary School
Meridian · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students
Sherman Elementary
Nampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students
Mountain View Elementary
Burley · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
471 students
Summit Hills Elementary School
Idaho Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–6
471 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Whitney Elementary School a good school?
Whitney Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 22.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #336 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 Whitney Elementary School rank in Idaho?
Whitney Elementary School ranks #336 of 352 elementary schools in Idaho and #43253 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Whitney Elementary School?
Whitney Elementary School had 469 students in 2025.
Is Whitney Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Whitney Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Whitney Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Whitney Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.