SILVER SAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SILVER SAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 school district, located in BOISE, ID with about 349 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, SILVER SAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
SILVER SAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Boise, Idaho, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. Part of the Boise School District, the school is situated in a residential area of southwest Boise. It is known for fostering a community-focused learning environment that emphasizes core academic fundamentals, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a supportive school culture.
The school generally focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that balances literacy, mathematics, science, and the arts, often utilizing the resources available through the larger Boise School District to enrich student learning. Like many schools in the area, Silver Sage prioritizes parental involvement and maintains a commitment to inclusivity, aiming to prepare students for success as they transition into the district’s middle school programs.
For more information, contact SILVER SAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (208) 855-4485 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BOISE, ID 83709-5975
(208) 855-4485
SILVER SAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BOISE, ID with about 349 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Idaho
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2
- Total Students:
- 349
- Teachers:
- 19.7
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 349 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SILVER SAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.
- White
- 75.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.9%
- Two or more races
- 8.9%
- Black or African American
- 3.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
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.