Syringa Elementary School
Syringa Elementary School serves 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Syringa Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Syringa Elementary School's student population of 433 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 433 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
Syringa Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 676 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Syringa Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
Overall Testing Rank | #194 out of 676 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 18% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 77% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pocatello School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Syringa Elementary School is New Horizon High School (0.8 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 (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Pocatello Tendoy Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-6 | 258 students10
0.7 miles
957 East Alameda Road
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 233-2921 0.7 PK-6 258 - Pocatello Alameda Middle School Math: 55% | Reading: 61%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 6-8 | 741 students10
0.8 miles
845 Mckinley Avenue
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 232-0378 0.8 6-8 741 - Pocatello Kinport Middle School Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 10 students10
0.8 miles
655 West Alameda
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 237-2233 0.8 6-8 10 - Pocatello New Horizon High School Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 122 students10
0.8 miles
955 West Alameda
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 237-2233 0.8 9-12 122 - Pocatello Lewis & Clark Elementary School Math: 49% | Reading: 55%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 533 students10
1.0 miles
800 Grace Drive
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 233-2552 1 K-5 533
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