South Fork Elementary School
South Fork Elementary School serves 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
South Fork Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is equal to the Idaho state average of 55%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Students: 665 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in ID
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Overview
South Fork Elementary School's student population of 665 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
665 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
South Fork Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 682 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of South Fork Elementary School is 0.15, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#209 out of 682 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
4%
19%
Black
n/a
1%
White
92%
74%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
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