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Emerson Elementary School (Closed 2005)

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Emerson Elementary School serves 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Emerson Elementary School
Pre-K	17
Kind	44
1	47
2	38
3	44
4	28
5	26
6	39

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Total Students

283 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Emerson Elementary School
2024	283
2023	283
2022	283
2021	283
2020	283
2019	283
2018	283
2017	283
2016	283
2015	283
2004	283
2003	303
2002	288
2001	308
2000	297
1999	248
1998	255
1997	272
1996	196
1995	201
1994	182
1993	202
1992	200
1991	209
1990	188
1989	220
1988	198
1987	204

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Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Emerson Elementary School
2024	16
2023	16
2022	16
2021	16
2020	16
2019	16
2018	16
2017	16
2016	16
2015	16
2004	16
2003	14
2002	17
2001	18
2000	14
1999	13
1998	13
1997	14
1996	11
1995	10
1994	9
1993	9
1992	9
1991	10
1990	9
1989	9
1988	8
1987	9

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2024	18:1	17:1
2023	18:1	18:1	19:1
2022	18:1	18:1	19:1
2021	18:1	18:1	19:1
2020	18:1	19:1	20:1
2019	18:1	19:1	20:1
2018	18:1	18:1	19:1
2017	18:1	18:1	19:1
2016	18:1	19:1	20:1
2015	18:1	19:1	20:1
2004	18:1	18:1	20:1
2003	22:1	18:1	20:1
2002	17:1	18:1	20:1
2001	17:1	18:1	20:1
2000	21:1	18:1	19:1
1999	19:1	19:1	20:1
1998	19:1	18:1	19:1
1997	20:1	19:1	20:1
1996	18:1	19:1	20:1
1995	20:1	19:1	20:1
1994	21:1	20:1	21:1
1993	22:1	20:1	20:1
1992	23:1	19:1	20:1
1991	21:1	20:1	21:1
1990	21:1	20:1	22:1
1989	24:1	21:1	23:1
1988	26:1	21:1	23:1
1987	23:1	21:1	23:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2024	1%	1%
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2004	2%	2%	2%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2003)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2003	1%	1%	2%
2002	3%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

21%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2024	21%	20%
2023	21%	19%	22%
2022	21%	19%	24%
2021	21%	19%	23%
2020	21%	18%	23%
2019	21%	18%	23%
2018	21%	18%	24%
2017	21%	18%	24%
2016	21%	18%	24%
2015	21%	17%	24%
2004	21%	12%	12%
2003	18%	11%	10%
2002	20%	11%	11%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2024	3%	1%
2023	3%	1%
2022	3%	1%	1%
2021	3%	1%	1%
2020	3%	1%	1%
2019	3%	1%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2015	2%	1%
2004	2%	1%	1%
2003	3%	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%	1%

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White

75%

73%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2024	75%	73%
2023	75%	74%	72%
2022	75%	74%	71%
2021	75%	74%	72%
2020	75%	75%	72%
2019	75%	75%	72%
2018	76%	76%	73%
2017	76%	76%	73%
2016	76%	76%	73%
2015	76%	77%	73%
2004	75%	84%	84%
2003	78%	86%	87%
2002	74%	85%	87%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.40

0.43

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2024	0.40	0.43
2023	0.40	0.42	0.43
2022	0.40	0.42	0.44
2021	0.40	0.42	0.44
2020	0.40	0.41	0.43
2019	0.40	0.41	0.43
2018	0.38	0.39	0.42
2017	0.38	0.39	0.42
2016	0.38	0.39	0.41
2015	0.38	0.38	0.41
2004	0.40	0.28	0.28
2003	0.36	0.25	0.23
2002	0.42	0.27	0.24

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Eligible for

40%

26%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2024	40%	26%
2023	40%	24%	29%
2022	40%	20%	22%
2021	40%	25%	26%
2020	40%	31%	32%
2019	40%	31%	32%
2018	39%	36%	39%
2017	39%	36%	39%
2016	39%	38%	40%
2015	39%	39%	40%
2004	40%	27%	23%
2003	45%	27%	23%
2002	45%	26%	19%
2001	28%	25%	18%
2000	32%	23%	17%
1999	33%	23%	17%
1998	46%	24%	19%
1997	40%	23%	18%
1996	39%	23%	17%
1995	31%	23%	16%
1994	30%	22%	15%
1993	33%	22%	15%
1992	28%	20%	14%
1991	34%	19%	12%
1990	21%	19%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Idaho	Idaho Falls School District
2024	8%	8%
2023	8%	9%	9%
2022	8%	4%	2%
2021	8%	6%	4%
2020	8%	8%	8%
2019	8%	8%	8%
2018	8%	10%	6%
2017	8%	10%	6%
2016	8%	9%	6%
2015	8%	10%	7%
2004	8%	10%	6%
2003	5%	9%	6%
2002	5%	10%	6%
2001	13%	10%	6%
2000	11%	9%	5%

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School District Name

Idaho Falls School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Emerson Elementary School?

283 students attend Emerson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

75% of Emerson Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Emerson Elementary School?

Emerson Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.

What grades does Emerson Elementary School offer ?

Emerson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Emerson Elementary School part of?

Emerson Elementary School is part of Idaho Falls School District.

The nearest high school to Emerson Elementary School is Emerson High School (0.0 miles away)

The nearest middle school is 3b Juvenile Detention Center (1.7 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Virtual Preparatory Academy Of Idaho - Elementary School (0.4 miles away)

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Emerson High School

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(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
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335 5th Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-7795

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Gr: 9-12 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Idaho Falls Senior High School

(Math: 38% | Reading: 60%)
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601 South Holmes Avenue
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-7740

0.2 miles

Gr: 9-12 | 1,269 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Career & Technical Education Center

Vocational School

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450 East Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7517

0.4 miles

Gr: 10-12 | 3 students

Virtual Preparatory Academy Of Idaho - Elementary School

(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
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690 John Adams Parkway
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-7500

0.4 miles

Gr: K-6

Dora Erickson Elementary School

(Math: 24% | Reading: 25-29%)
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850 Cleveland Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-7612

0.7 miles

Gr: PK-6 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2024)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2024)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2024)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2003)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)

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