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Enrollment
543
Elementary
DISTRICT 348 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT·NCES 160066001088
JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY
3000 PARKE AVENUE, BURLEY, ID 83318 · (208) 878-6600 · Cassia County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL543 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 19% of Idaho public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Idaho public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
21.2:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
319 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 46%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 78 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 64 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 82 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 81 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 77 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 86 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 75 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (78) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (75).
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 44% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
40.1%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
38.4%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Idaho schools, those numbers are about 53 and 44.
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY this school | 543 | 58.7% | N/A |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY BURLEY | 471 | 62.8% | N/A |
| PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PAUL | 457 | 54.3% | N/A |
| GOODING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GOODING | 484 | 62.8% | N/A |
| SHERMAN ELEMENTARY NAMPA | 468 | 63.2% | N/A |
| FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JEROME | 475 | 65.3% | N/A |
Matched among Idaho elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Cassia County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.4% | #233 of 323 | #5 of 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.1% | #243 of 319 | #5 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 543 | #42 of 393 | #2 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.2:1 | #262 of 295 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.8% | #53 of 296 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.7% | #88 of 328 | #3 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
543
+35 (+7%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
21.2:1
was 20.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 543 | 25.6 | 21.2:1 | 59% (319) |
| 2023-24 | 563 | 27.6 | 20.4:1 | 50% (283) |
| 2022-23 | 553 | 27.1 | 20.4:1 | 51% (284) |
| 2020-21 | 508 | 25 | 20.3:1 | 49% (249) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY.
About JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY
JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY is a large elementary school in CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT, located in BURLEY, Idaho. Total enrollment is 543 students, and the grades served are kindergarten through 6. That is 64% above the average of about 332 students for elementary schools in Idaho.
JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY is part of CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT, where 16 schools serve 5,484 students.
Hispanic students are 52% of those enrolled at JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY. Next come 45% White. That compares with about 30% Hispanic among all Cassia County residents. A diversity index of 53% means there is a 53% chance two randomly chosen students at JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY are from different groups.
Staffing at JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY comes to 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 21.2:1. Elementary schools in Idaho have an average ratio of 18.1:1. On the income side, 59% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among Idaho public elementary schools, JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY outscored 19%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.
In Cassia County, the median household earns about $70,830 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Across Cassia County, 17 public schools serve about 5,484 students.
Measured in a straight line, MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY is about 0.5 miles from JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY has an NCES locale of Town: Distant.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 543, up from 508 in 2020-21.
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Cassia County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
25,483
Census ACS
Median income
$70,830
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
5,484 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT
- BURLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,031 students
- BURLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 560 students
- WHITE PINE ELEMENTARYElementary · 553 students
- MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARYElementary · 471 students
- DECLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 453 students
- DWORSHAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 402 students
Other schools in BURLEY
- BURLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,031 students
- BURLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 560 students
- WHITE PINE ELEMENTARYElementary · 553 students
- MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARYElementary · 471 students
- DWORSHAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 402 students
- CASSIA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 112 students
Nearby schools
- MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY0.5 mi · 471
- MINI-CASSIA ONLINE LEARNING ACADEMY0.8 mi · 89
- BURLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.9 mi · 1,031
- DWORSHAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 402
- CASSIA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL1.3 mi · 112
- BURLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.4 mi · 560
Frequently asked questions
About JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARYHow large is JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY?
JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 543 students in grades KG-06.
Is JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY?
Approximately 21.2:1 students per teacher at JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY.
What is the racial breakdown of students at JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY?
At JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 45% White, 52% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY public or private?
JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.