Edahow Elementary School

2020 Pocatello Creek Road
Pocatello, ID 83201
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 301 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edahow Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 5% in ID
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Edahow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

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School Overview

Edahow Elementary School's student population of 301 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
301 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings

Edahow Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 707 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edahow Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
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State Level (ID)
#24 out of 707 schools
(Top 5%)
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70-74%
40%
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70-74%
54%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
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American Indian
3%
1%
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Asian
1%
1%
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Hispanic
8%
19%
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Black
n/a
1%
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White
85%
74%
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Hawaiian
1%
1%
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Two or more races
2%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.27
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
20%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
4%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edahow Elementary School's ranking?
Edahow Elementary School is ranked #24 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Idaho.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% ID state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% ID state average).
How many students attend Edahow Elementary School?
301 students attend Edahow Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Edahow Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edahow Elementary School?
Edahow Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Edahow Elementary School offer ?
Edahow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Edahow Elementary School part of?
Edahow Elementary School is part of Pocatello School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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