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Desert Springs Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Nampa, Canyon County. The school has 667 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Vallivue School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 46% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Desert Springs Elementary School enrolls 667 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 40% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 363 | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 267 | 40% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 3.3% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
263 of the school's 667 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 211 qualify for free lunch and 52 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Desert Springs Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ID-10, state senate district 10, state house district 10.
Desert Springs Elementary School is one of 13 schools in VALLIVUE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in CALDWELL, Idaho. The district serves 10,339 students district-wide and employs 525 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 667 students, Desert Springs Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 795 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize
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