Greenacres Elementary School

1250 East Oak Street
Pocatello, ID 83201
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 286 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Greenacres Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 286 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 30% in ID
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Greenacres Elementary School's student population of 286 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
286 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Greenacres Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greenacres Elementary School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ID)
#167 out of 704 schools
(Top 30%)
50-54%
41%
55-59%
55%
40-49%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
25%
21%
Black
1%
1%
White
66%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.50
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greenacres Elementary School's ranking?
Greenacres Elementary School is ranked #167 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Greenacres Elementary School often compared to?
Greenacres Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gate City Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Greenacres Elementary School?
286 students attend Greenacres Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Greenacres Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Greenacres Elementary School?
Greenacres Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Greenacres Elementary School offer ?
Greenacres Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Greenacres Elementary School part of?
Greenacres Elementary School is part of Pocatello School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 286 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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