OWYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

OWYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in NAMPA, ID with about 433 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 24 teachers, OWYHEE 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.

OWYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 2300 West Iowa in Nampa, Idaho, is a neighborhood school serving the Nampa School District. As a public elementary institution, it focuses on providing foundational education for students in the local community, emphasizing core academic skills such as literacy, mathematics, and science. The school is integrated into the Nampa educational system, which prioritizes student growth, social-emotional development, and preparing children for success as they transition to middle school.

Like many schools in the Nampa district, Owyhee Elementary is designed to be a hub for the surrounding residential area, often fostering a close-knit environment between staff, students, and local families. The school typically offers a variety of support services and extracurricular opportunities aimed at enhancing the student experience. For parents and community members, the school serves as a primary educational resource dedicated to creating a safe and structured learning environment that meets state educational standards while supporting the diverse needs of its student body.

For more information, contact OWYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (208) 468-4616 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2300 WEST IOWA
NAMPA, ID 83686-8741
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OWYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in NAMPA, ID with about 433 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Idaho

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
433
Teachers:
24
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 433 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OWYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
72.1%
Hispanic/Latino
22.4%
Two or more races
3.7%
Black or African American
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.