Philo T Farnsworth Elementary School

305 N 3700 E, Rigby ID, 83442 | Jefferson County Joint School District 251 | 208-745-8347
  • grades 3-5
  • students 727
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 50% 6% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in Rigby
  • Ranked #0 of 901 in Idaho
Proficiency Averages
35%Rigby
47%Idaho

Philo T Farnsworth Elementary School is a school servicing grades 3 to 5 and is located in the district of "Jefferson County Joint School District 251" in Rigby, ID. There are a total of 727 students and 30 teachers at Philo T Farnsworth Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 25 to 1.

Philo T Farnsworth Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.0%, which is 6% higher than the Idaho average.

Philo T Farnsworth Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students727
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio25:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Philo T Farnsworth Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All51%
350-54%
455-59%
545-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
340-44%
445-49%
550-54%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Philo T Farnsworth Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIdahoNational
White 88.5% 85.3% 76.7% 51.1%
Black 0.4% 0.7% 1.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.8% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6% 10.4% 16.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.5% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.7% 0.8% 0.5% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.7% 1.6% 2.2% 3.1%

Rigby demographics profile

StatisticRigbyIdahoNational
Population8941,787,065328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8662291
Median age41.335.737.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)62%60%55%
Speak English89%89%79%
Speak Spanish9%8%13%

Education level achieved in Rigby

IndexRigbyIdahoNational
Completed 8th grade83.7%85.7%84.3%
Completed high school81.5%84.8%83.0%
Completed some college55.1%62.4%59.4%
Completed associate degree32.1%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.3%26.2%30.3%
Completed masters5.3%8.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.9%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.8%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Philo T Farnsworth Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.