Syringa Elementary School
Tel:
(208)237-4040
- Syringa Elementary School serves 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 51% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 62% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 52%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 24%.
School Overview
- Syringa Elementary School's student population of 449 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 449 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Syringa Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has increased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Syringa Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
| Overall School Rank | #193 out of 656 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 52% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 18% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 77% | 76% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | POCATELLO DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Syringa Elementary School is Gateway Prof-tech School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Alameda Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Tendoy Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pocatello Tendoy Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 250 students
0.7 miles
957 East Alameda Road
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208)233-2921 0.7 PK-6 250 - Pocatello Alameda Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 699 students
0.8 miles
845 Mckinley Avenue
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208)232-0378 0.8 6-8 699 - Pocatello Kinport Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-8 | 24 students
0.8 miles
655 West Alameda
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208)237-2233 0.8 6-8 24 - Pocatello Lewis & Clark Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 533 students
1.0 miles
800 Grace Drive
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208)233-2552 1.0 K-5 533 - Pocatello Edahow Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 305 students
1.2 miles
2020 Pocatello Creek Road
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208)233-1844 1.2 K-5 305
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