AMITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
AMITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT school district, located in BOISE, ID with about 559 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 26 teachers, AMITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
AMITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Boise, Idaho, serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Boise School District, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school is known for its dedicated teaching staff and a curriculum designed to prepare young learners for middle school through a balance of core subjects, technology integration, and character-building initiatives.
Beyond its academic program, Amity Elementary serves as a central hub for the local neighborhood on the west side of Boise. The school places a high value on community involvement, often encouraging parent and volunteer participation to support classroom activities, extracurricular programs, and school events. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere and focusing on individual student success, Amity strives to provide a safe and engaging foundation for children as they begin their educational journeys.
For more information, contact AMITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (208) 854-4220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BOISE, ID 83709-5321
(208) 854-4220
AMITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in BOISE, ID with about 559 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Idaho
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 559
- Teachers:
- 26.45
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 559 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending AMITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.5%
- Two or more races
- 3.0%
- Asian
- 1.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 44.0%
- Male
- 56.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.