📍 1455 Gwen Drive, Pocatello, Bannock County, 83204
Jefferson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pocatello, Bannock County. The school has 343 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pocatello District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 18.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Jefferson Elementary School enrolls 343 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 18.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 4.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 271 | 79% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 4.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
227 of the school's 343 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 182 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.
Jefferson Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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-20, state senate district 29, state house district 29.
Jefferson Elementary School is one of 25 schools in POCATELLO DISTRICT, based in POCATELLO, Idaho. The district serves 11,448 students district-wide and employs 644 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 343 students, Jefferson Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 458 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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