At Cecil D. Andrus Elementary School, young minds grow and thrive as they progress from kindergarten through fifth grade. As one of Boise's finest primary schools in the West Valley neighborhood, Andrus Elementary has been educating the children of Boise’s West Valley neighborhood since 1997. Named in honor of former governor and school advocate Cecil D. Andrus, the school has also received the Idaho Teacher's Association award of excellence. The school offers opportunities to participate in community service, extracurricular activities, and fine arts. Andrus Elementary's campus provides a wide range of student resources, including modern classrooms, a multimedia library, a cafeteria, a playground and a recreation field adjacent to the 21-acre Hobble Creek Park. Students enjoy hands-on projects in the classroom. And parents can stay in close communication with teachers and administrators, as well as explore opportunities for involvement through the active PTA.
Cecil D. Andrus Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
6100 N Park Meadow Way,
Boise, ID
West Ada School District
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
74%
Reading Proficiency
74%
Niche Grade
A
A+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
74%
Math Proficiency
74%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
27
Full Time Teachers
27
Teachers in First or Second Year
10%
GreatSchools Rating
10
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
48.7%
State Average
20.3%
Science
37.6%
State Average
9.6%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
386:1
Student Diversity
Male
52.7%
Female
47.3%
White
82.2%
Hispanic
8.1%
Two or more races
4.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.1%
Black
1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
11/17/2017
First of all, both of my kids never had any issues with going to the bathroom or using water fountain and both of them drink and use bathroom a lot :) We have moved to this school from MD where my daughter was at the top of her class in reading and math. When we got here we realized that there are a...
4/12/2016
My son has had issue's going to the restroom and getting a drink. He comes home all the time almost wetting his pants (and has a couple of times) and really thirsty, sometimes dehydrated. He says he's not aloud to get drinks or use the restroom when he asks. That is a problem for me.
2/26/2016
Andrus is unique in many ways. It has one of the two "Gifted & Talented" self-contained programs in the West Ada school district. It also has an incredible "special needs" program. Andrus is also one of the few schools in the district to offer orchestra (4th & 5th grade). The teachers are overall ex...
8/25/2014
Andrus is a great school and has really been great for both of my children
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Attendance Zone
About West Boise
List Price Range
$100K - $1.1M
Homes For Sale
139
Average Home Value
$479,168
Median Lot Size
8,712 Sq Ft
% Renters
34%
Household Income
$85,360
% of College Grads
35.3%
Median Age
40
Average House Size
1,800 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
46.6%
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Parks in this Area
Winstead Park
Sycamore Park
- Playground
- Parking Lot
- Multi-Purpose Field
Fairmont Park
- Bike Trails
- Picnic Area
- Tennis
Mountain View Park
- Basketball
- Tennis
- Playground
Redwood Park
- Fishing
- Lake
- Playground
Jullion Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Playground
DeMeyer Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Volleyball
Skyline Park
- Basketball
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Nottingham Park
- Basketball
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
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