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Alturas Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1111 Woodside Elementary Lane, Hailey, ID 83333 · (208) 578-5090 · Part of Blaine County School District 61

Hailey’s School Grade B+ better than 65% of Idaho school districts

Directions
Students
445
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Alturas Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 17% of Idaho’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 14.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Hailey kids: Wood River Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Alturas Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Wood River Middle School467 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 39.6%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 54%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1111 Woodside Elementary Lane, Hailey

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten64
Grade 165
Grade 281
Grade 377
Grade 469
Grade 589
Enrollment over time
389’20
398’21
446’22
448’23
445’24

Up 14.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 71%White 29%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Alturas Elementary School from Hailey families.

Other schools in Blaine County School District 61

The district →
Ernest Hemingway STEAM School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Ketchum
A−
431 students11:1
Hailey Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hailey
C
291 students11:1
Carey Public School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Carey
B−
272 students11:1
Bellevue Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bellevue
C
223 students11:1
Wood River Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hailey
C+
467 students12:1
Wood River High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Hailey
C+
922 students14:1

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; Hailey’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.