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A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

380 WEST ANDERSON STREET, IDAHO FALLS, ID 83402 · (208) 525-7602 · Bonneville County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL315 STUDENTS
Enrollment
315
Elementary
DISTRICT 439 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.8:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
255 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 46%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
43
Grade 1
43
Grade 2
39
Grade 3
49
Grade 4
49
Grade 5
52
Grade 6
40
Student demographics
White
18258%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
12038%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 21%
Two+
113%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16552%
Female
15048%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
36.5%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
28.4%
ID avg 43.5%
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
315
-109 (-26%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 18.9:1
% White
58%
was 63%
% Hispanic
38%
was 33%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the moderately sized primary schools in IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, operated by IDAHO FALLS DISTRICT, with 315 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.

IDAHO FALLS DISTRICT comprises 20 schools with combined enrollment of 9,903 students; A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White, at 58% of enrollment. Other groups include 38% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 84% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.6:1. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 81% of students at A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Bonneville County (around 41%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Bonneville County) logs that median household earnings sit near $79,068, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 57 public schools in Bonneville County (combined enrollment of about 27,028 students).

CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Over the past 7-year window. A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has contracted 26% since 2018, when it stood at 424 (now 315). Hispanic enrollment moved from 33% to 38% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 18.9:1 in 2018 to 16.6:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Bonneville County at a glance

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Population
129,523
Census ACS
Median income
$79,068
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
27,028 students

Quick facts

School name
A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
IDAHO FALLS DISTRICT
Address
380 WEST ANDERSON STREET, IDAHO FALLS, ID 83402
Phone
(208) 525-7602
County
Bonneville County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
315
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
255 (81%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
160153000252
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 315 students in grades PK-06.
Is A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
What is the student diversity at A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 58% White, 38% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Is A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by IDAHO FALLS DISTRICT.
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