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Trail Wind Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

3701 East Lake Forest Drive, Boise, ID 83716 · (208) 854-6320 · Part of Boise City Independent School District 1

Boise City’s School Grade B+ better than 66% of Idaho school districts

Directions
Students
475
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Trail Wind Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Idaho’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Boise City kids: 10 schools

On the path

Where Boise City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Trail Wind ElementaryYou are here
7–910 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 39.6%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 54%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Idaho’s 671 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3701 East Lake Forest Drive, Boise

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K1
Kindergarten59
Grade 160
Grade 270
Grade 368
Grade 469
Grade 568
Grade 680
Enrollment over time
445’20
525’21
501’22
490’23
475’24

Up 6.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Asian 10%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 7%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Trail Wind Elementary from Boise City families.

Other schools in Boise City Independent School District 1

The district →
White Pine Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Boise
B+
555 students18:1
Whittier Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Boise
C−
490 students16:1
Horizon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Boise
C−
472 students18:1
Whitney Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Boise
D
469 students17:1
Cynthia Mann Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Boise
B
412 students17:1
Shadow Hills Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Boise
C
404 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Idaho’s other public schools; Boise City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.