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Enrollment
475
Elementary
DISTRICT 316 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT·NCES 160036000590
TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY
3701 EAST LAKE FOREST DRIVE, BOISE, ID 83716 · (208) 854-6320 · Ada County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL475 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
81 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 | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 59 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 60 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 70 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 68 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 69 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 68 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 80 | 17% |
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · 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
66.8%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
55.6%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 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 →
Where TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Ada County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.6% | #96 of 323 | #42 of 79 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.8% | #54 of 319 | #30 of 78 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 475 | #80 of 393 | #20 of 83 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.3:1 | #244 of 295 | #71 of 77 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.2% | #113 of 296 | #31 of 77 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.1% | #313 of 328 | #64 of 76 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -32.1% | #28 of 208 | #16 of 58 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
475
+30 (+7%) vs 2020
-34% since 2000-01, when it was 725
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
was 17.8:1
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 | 475 | 23.5 | 20.3:1 | 17% (81) |
| 2023-24 | 490 | 24.7 | 19.9:1 | 10% (47) |
| 2022-23 | 501 | 24.5 | 20.4:1 | 10% (48) |
| 2020-21 | 445 | 25 | 17.8:1 | 9% (42) |
| 2017-18 | 700 | 32.2 | 21.8:1 | 12% (86) |
| 2015-16 | 697 | 30 | 23.2:1 | 19% (131) |
| 2010-11 | 620 | 30 | 20.7:1 | 18% (109) |
| 2000-01 | 725 | 32 | 22.7:1 | 13% (91) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY.
About TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY
TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY is a mid-sized elementary school in BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT, located in BOISE, Idaho. It is open to students in pre-K through 6 and enrolls 475 students. That is 43% larger than the average of about 332 students for elementary schools in Idaho.
BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT is responsible for 52 schools, TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY included, with 22,134 students in all.
White students are 72% of those enrolled at TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY. The next largest groups are 10% Asian, 9% Hispanic, and 7% multiracial. In Ada County overall, about 83% of residents are White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 45, compared with 70 nationally.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 20.3:1. The school has 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Idaho is 2.2 students per teacher. In all, 17% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Ada County, the average eligibility rate is 34%.
In Ada County, home to about 518,935 people, median household income comes to about $91,502, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 45%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Ada County's 156 public schools enroll about 80,006 students and include TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY.
TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY's nearest public school is LES BOIS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (about 0.3 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Mid-size.
Enrollment figures show a rise of 30 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 20.3 students per teacher, compared with 17.8 in 2020-21.
The TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Ada County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
518,935
Census ACS
Median income
$91,502
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
156
80,006 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
- BOISE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,512 students
- BORAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,308 students
- TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,307 students
- CAPITAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,170 students
- NORTH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 886 students
- WEST JUNIOR HIGHMiddle · 717 students
Other schools in BOISE
- CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,743 students
- BOISE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,512 students
- BORAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,308 students
- TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,307 students
- iSUCCEED VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,290 students
- INSPIRE VIRTUAL CHARTER SCHOOLCombined · 1,210 students
Nearby schools
- LES BOIS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 658
- DALLAS HARRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 397
- EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.6 mi · 620
- LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 403
- RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.0 mi · 327
- TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL2.6 mi · 1,307
Frequently asked questions
About TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARYHow large is TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY?
TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 475 students in grades PK-06.
Is TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY is approximately 20.3:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY?
Student demographics at TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY are roughly 72% White, 9% Hispanic, 0% Black, 10% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY in?
TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY is part of BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.