Enrollment
8
Elementary
STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AVERY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 160015001010
CALDER SCHOOL
#1 SCHOOLHOUSE HILL LANE, CALDER, ID 83808 · (208) 245-2479 · Shoshone County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL8 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
2.9:1
3 FTE teachers
STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 1 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 1 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 1 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 3 | 38% |
| Grade 6 | 1 | 13% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Where CALDER SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 8 | #387 of 393 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
8
-15 (-65%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
2.9:1
was 23.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 8 | 2.8 | 2.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 19 | 2.9 | 6.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 24 | 2 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 23 | 1 | 23.0:1 | 78% (18) |
| 2017-18 | 16 | 1 | 16.0:1 | 19% (3) |
| 2015-16 | 6 | 2 | 3.0:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CALDER SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 50% (16 to 8); teachers up 175% (1 to 2.8).
About CALDER SCHOOL
CALDER SCHOOL is a very small elementary school in AVERY SCHOOL DISTRICT, located in CALDER, Idaho. Students in kindergarten through 8 make up the school's enrollment of 8 students. Elementary schools in Idaho have about 332 students on average; enrollment here is 98% lower.
CALDER SCHOOL is listed under AVERY SCHOOL DISTRICT in federal data.
CALDER SCHOOL is 100% White by enrollment. That compares with about 90% White among all Shoshone County residents.
The school's 2.8 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 2.9:1. The average for elementary schools in Idaho is 18.1:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher.
In the wider Shoshone County area, the median household earns about $55,527 a year, about 13% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. CALDER SCHOOL shares Shoshone County with 6 other public schools.
CALDER SCHOOL's closest public school neighbor is UPRIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 14.7 miles away.
Under the NCES locale system, CALDER SCHOOL is Rural: Remote.
CALDER SCHOOL enrolled 23 in 2020-21 and 8 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size. Its ratio of students to teachers was 23.0:1 in 2020-21, and 2.9:1 in 2024-25.
People who know CALDER SCHOOL can post here about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Shoshone County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
13,785
Census ACS
Median income
$55,527
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,549 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- UPRIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL14.7 mi · 72
- SILVER HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL18.1 mi · 294
- PINEHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL18.2 mi · 430
- WALLACE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL18.3 mi · 195
- ST MARIES MIDDLE SCHOOL18.3 mi · 189
- HEYBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL18.4 mi · 339
Frequently asked questions
About CALDER SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at CALDER SCHOOL?
CALDER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 8 students in grades KG-08.
Is CALDER SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
CALDER SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does CALDER SCHOOL have?
CALDER SCHOOL employs 3 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 2.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CALDER SCHOOL?
At CALDER SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 100% White.
Who oversees CALDER SCHOOL?
CALDER SCHOOL is overseen by AVERY SCHOOL DISTRICT in Shoshone County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.