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Priest River Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 418 Harriet Street, Priest River, Bonner County, 83856

425
Pupils
18.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Priest River Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Priest River, Bonner County. The school has 425 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Bonner County District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 44% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
West Bonner County District

Enrollment & staffing

Priest River Elementary School enrolls 425 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.

Male students
221 (52%)
Female students
204 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
23.5
Student-teacher ratio
18.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 2.4% Two or more races and 1.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White40796%
Two or more races102.4%
Hispanic or Latino61.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

200 of the school's 425 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 155 qualify for free lunch and 45 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Priest River Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ID-10, state senate district 1, state house district 1.

School district: WEST BONNER COUNTY DISTRICT

Priest River Elementary School is one of 5 schools in WEST BONNER COUNTY DISTRICT, based in PRIEST RIVER, Idaho. The district serves 927 students district-wide and employs 74 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 425 students, Priest River Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 185 students per school.

927
District students
5
Schools
74
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
44%
Math proficient
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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