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Enrollment
471
Elementary
DISTRICT 348 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT·NCES 160066000130
MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY
333 WEST 27TH STREET, BURLEY, ID 83318 · (208) 878-6608 · Cassia County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL471 STUDENTS
F
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 3% of Idaho public elementary schools
- FTest 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
20.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
296 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 33 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 54 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 66 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 62 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 69 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 63 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 68 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (54) is 21% smaller than its 6th grade class (68).
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
24.6%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
25.5%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 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 MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY this school | 471 | 62.8% | N/A |
| GOODING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GOODING | 484 | 62.8% | N/A |
| SHERMAN ELEMENTARY NAMPA | 468 | 63.2% | N/A |
| HEYBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HEYBURN | 508 | 66.9% | N/A |
| DWORSHAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BURLEY | 402 | 65.4% | 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 MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Cassia County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.5% | #290 of 323 | #7 of 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.6% | #303 of 319 | #7 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 471 | #84 of 393 | #3 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.4:1 | #248 of 295 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.8% | #52 of 296 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.8% | #68 of 328 | #2 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.7% | #105 of 208 | N/A |
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
471
+9 (+2%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 731
Student : Teacher
20.4:1
was 21.0:1
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 | 471 | 23.1 | 20.4:1 | 63% (296) |
| 2023-24 | 492 | 24 | 20.5:1 | 54% (264) |
| 2022-23 | 484 | 24 | 20.2:1 | 52% (253) |
| 2020-21 | 462 | 22 | 21.0:1 | 50% (233) |
| 2017-18 | 552 | 24 | 23.0:1 | 57% (312) |
| 2015-16 | 566 | 24 | 23.6:1 | 60% (342) |
| 2010-11 | 529 | 25 | 21.2:1 | 54% (284) |
| 2000-01 | 635 | 31 | 20.5:1 | 39% (250) |
| 1990-91 | 731 | 27 | 27.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (552 to 471); teachers down 4% (24 to 23.1).
About MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY
MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY is a medium-sized elementary school in BURLEY, Idaho. Enrolled students number 471 students, in pre-K through 6. Enrollment is 42% higher than the average for elementary schools in Idaho, which is about 332.
CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT has 16 schools; together they serve 5,484 students.
Enrollment at MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY is mixed, with Hispanic students the largest group at 50%. After that, the student body is 47% White and 2% multiracial. Census figures show Cassia County is about 30% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 53%.
MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY operates with 23.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 20.4:1. That ratio is over the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Idaho. MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY reports 63% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The 52% average for public schools in Cassia County is 11 points lower.
The allk12 Grade for MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY is F. Compared with Idaho public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 3% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
According to the American Community Survey, in Cassia County, median household income is about $70,830, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 17 public schools operate in Cassia County, serving about 5,484 students.
The closest other public school is JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY, about 0.5 miles away. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY is coded as Town: Distant in federal locale data.
In 2020-21, MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY enrolled 462; in 2024-25, 471.
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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
- JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARYElementary · 543 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
- JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARYElementary · 543 students
- DWORSHAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 402 students
- CASSIA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 112 students
Other Mountain View Elementary schools
56 other US public schools in 23 states are named Mountain View Elementary. MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY is the 29th largest of the 57.
- MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBOISE, ID · 292 students
- MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMCCAMMON, ID · 268 students
- Mountain View Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZ · 903 students
- Mountain View ElementaryRiverside, CA · 851 students
- Mountain View Elementary SchoolMarietta, GA · 837 students
Nearby schools
- JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY0.5 mi · 543
- BURLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.7 mi · 1,031
- DWORSHAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 402
- MINI-CASSIA ONLINE LEARNING ACADEMY0.8 mi · 89
- WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY1.0 mi · 553
- CASSIA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL1.1 mi · 112
Frequently asked questions
About MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARYWhat is the total enrollment at MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY?
MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 471 students in grades PK-06.
Is MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY have?
MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.4:1.
How diverse is MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY?
MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY reports a student body of 47% White, 50% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY?
MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY is overseen by CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT in Cassia County.
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