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Caldwell District

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1101 Cleveland Boulevard
Caldwell, ID 83605
Canyon County
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PH: (208) 455-3300

  • Grades PK-12
  • 6052 students
  • 10 schools

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 ISAT Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 65% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 77% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2007.

Language Usage
 62% (2007)
 74% (2006)
 73% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 67% in 2007.

Math
 77% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 77% (2005)
The state average for Math was 86% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 63% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2007.

Language Usage
 68% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 75% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 80% in 2007.

Math
 69% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 87% (2005)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 65% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 67% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2007.

Science
 26% (2007)
The state average for Science was 53% in 2007.

Language Usage
 55% (2007)
 71% (2006)
 68% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 69% in 2007.

Math
 59% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 74% (2005)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 63% (2007)
 72% (2006)
 66% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2007.

Language Usage
 54% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 62% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 67% in 2007.

Math
 57% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 60% (2005)
The state average for Math was 75% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 60% (2007)
 74% (2006)
 68% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2007.

Science
 28% (2007)
The state average for Science was 48% in 2007.

Language Usage
 48% (2007)
 64% (2006)
 58% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 65% in 2007.

Math
 52% (2007)
 60% (2006)
 62% (2005)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 73% (2007)
 66% (2006)
 72% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2007.

Language Usage
 41% (2007)
 63% (2006)
 62% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 62% in 2007.

Math
 51% (2007)
 57% (2006)
 57% (2005)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 9

Reading
 74% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 88% in 2007.

Language Usage
 39% (2007)
The state average for Language Usage was 59% in 2007.

Math
 57% (2007)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 10

Reading
 64% (2007)
 66% (2006)
 74% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2007.

Science
 41% (2007)
The state average for Science was 58% in 2007.

Language Usage
 45% (2007)
 64% (2006)
 68% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 64% in 2007.

Math
 55% (2007)
 57% (2006)
 59% (2005)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Idaho used the Idaho Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 2 through 10 in reading, math and language usage and in grades 5, 7 and 10 in science.
  • The scores from the spring administration for grades 3 through 10 are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The grade 10 ISAT is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The ISAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering the specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Idaho.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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 ISAT Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students65%
Female71%
Male60%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic54%
American Indiann/a
White77%
Economically disadvantaged59%
Special education30%
LEP49%

Language UsageThis District
All Students62%
Female69%
Male54%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic55%
American Indiann/a
White69%
Economically disadvantaged55%
Special education27%
LEP52%

MathThis District
All Students77%
Female78%
Male76%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic69%
American Indiann/a
White87%
Economically disadvantaged72%
Special education56%
LEP65%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students63%
Female66%
Male60%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic52%
American Indiann/a
White75%
Economically disadvantaged57%
Special education27%
LEP42%
Migrant23%

Language UsageThis District
All Students68%
Female71%
Male65%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic64%
American Indiann/a
White72%
Economically disadvantaged63%
Special education25%
LEP60%
Migrant31%

MathThis District
All Students69%
Female71%
Male66%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
American Indiann/a
White74%
Economically disadvantaged63%
Special education36%
LEP57%
Migrant39%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students65%
Female71%
Male60%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic54%
American Indiann/a
White77%
Economically disadvantaged58%
Special education23%
LEP40%
Migrant64%

ScienceThis District
All Students26%
Female24%
Male27%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic11%
American Indiann/a
White41%
Economically disadvantaged20%
Special education11%
LEP7%
Migrant7%

Language UsageThis District
All Students55%
Female61%
Male50%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic45%
American Indiann/a
White66%
Economically disadvantaged49%
Special education23%
LEP37%
Migrant36%

MathThis District
All Students59%
Female56%
Male62%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic51%
American Indiann/a
White68%
Economically disadvantaged53%
Special education17%
LEP46%
Migrant43%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students63%
Female69%
Male58%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic52%
American Indiann/a
White76%
Economically disadvantaged58%
Special education19%
LEP38%
Migrant36%

Language UsageThis District
All Students54%
Female61%
Male48%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic44%
American Indiann/a
White67%
Economically disadvantaged49%
Special education10%
LEP30%
Migrant36%

MathThis District
All Students57%
Female60%
Male55%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic47%
American Indiann/a
White70%
Economically disadvantaged50%
Special education19%
LEP34%
Migrant36%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students60%
Female64%
Male57%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic48%
American Indiann/a
White75%
Economically disadvantaged54%
Special education26%
LEP31%
Migrant36%

ScienceThis District
All Students28%
Female26%
Male29%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic16%
American Indiann/a
White41%
Economically disadvantaged23%
Special education5%
LEP8%
Migrant0%

Language UsageThis District
All Students48%
Female57%
Male41%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic37%
American Indiann/a
White61%
Economically disadvantaged42%
Special education13%
LEP24%
Migrant14%

MathThis District
All Students52%
Female57%
Male47%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic42%
American Indiann/a
White64%
Economically disadvantaged46%
Special education8%
LEP28%
Migrant21%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students73%
Female77%
Male70%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic65%
American Indiann/a
White85%
Economically disadvantaged67%
Special education25%
LEP42%

Language UsageThis District
All Students41%
Female44%
Male37%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic28%
American Indiann/a
White58%
Economically disadvantaged34%
Special education9%
LEP11%

MathThis District
All Students51%
Female48%
Male54%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic42%
American Indiann/a
White65%
Economically disadvantaged45%
Special education9%
LEP17%
Migrant17%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 9
ReadingThis District
All Students74%
Female79%
Male70%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
American Indiann/a
White84%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Special education25%
LEP36%
Migrant36%

Language UsageThis District
All Students39%
Female46%
Male34%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic24%
American Indiann/a
White53%
Economically disadvantaged33%
Special education4%
LEP6%
Migrant7%

MathThis District
All Students57%
Female59%
Male56%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic41%
American Indiann/a
White72%
Economically disadvantaged50%
Special education14%
LEP16%
Migrant14%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
All Students64%
Female66%
Male61%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic57%
American Indiann/a
White70%
Economically disadvantaged57%
Special education8%
LEP27%

ScienceThis District
All Students41%
Female40%
Male42%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic23%
American Indiann/a
White56%
Economically disadvantaged31%
Special education4%
LEP6%

Language UsageThis District
All Students45%
Female49%
Male40%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic32%
American Indiann/a
White57%
Economically disadvantaged37%
Special education0%
LEP8%

MathThis District
All Students55%
Female54%
Male56%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic40%
American Indiann/a
White68%
Economically disadvantaged46%
Special education21%
LEP27%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Idaho used the Idaho Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 2 through 10 in reading, math and language usage and in grades 5, 7 and 10 in science.
  • The scores from the spring administration for grades 3 through 10 are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The grade 10 ISAT is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The ISAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering the specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Idaho.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Idaho Department of Education. If there are fewer than 11 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Idaho: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1818

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Hispanic50%13%
White, not Hispanic48%83%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%2%
Black, not Hispanic<1%1%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%2%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program70%38%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$6,378$8,672
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional59%61%
Student and staff support10%8%
Administration10%12%
Other expenditures21%20%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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