Pierce Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Pierce Elementary School serves 45 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
45 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (ID)
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
1%
Hispanic
2%
20%
Black
7%
1%
White
87%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.24
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
8%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Pierce Elementary School?
45 students attend Pierce Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Pierce Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pierce Elementary School?
Pierce Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pierce Elementary School offer ?
Pierce Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Pierce Elementary School part of?
Pierce Elementary School is part of Orofino Joint School District.

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