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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 160234000410

CENTRAL ELEMENTARY

1415 5TH STREET SOUTH, NAMPA, ID 83651 · (208) 468-4611 · Canyon County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL365 STUDENTS
Enrollment
365
Elementary
DISTRICT 460 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
241 students
DISTRICT 55% · 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
55
Grade 1
49
Grade 2
69
Grade 3
53
Grade 4
72
Grade 5
67
Student demographics
White
17047%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
16345%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 21%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Two+
247%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Pacific Islander
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
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
18751%
Female
17849%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
37.3%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
26.8%
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
365
-5 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 16.4:1
% White
47%
was 44%
% Hispanic
45%
was 48%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CENTRAL ELEMENTARY

CENTRAL ELEMENTARY is an elementary-level community of moderately sized scale in NAMPA, Idaho, one of the schools within NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT, educateing 365 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Within NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 25 schools and 14,141 students, CENTRAL ELEMENTARY is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, CENTRAL ELEMENTARY records that 47% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 45% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 73% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, CENTRAL ELEMENTARY has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.1:1. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 66% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Canyon County's rate of about 51%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Canyon County shows the typical household earns roughly $76,488 per year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Canyon County's 83 public schools (combined enrollment of about 44,048 students), CENTRAL ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: PATHWAYS IN EDUCATION: NAMPA, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CENTRAL ELEMENTARY.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CENTRAL ELEMENTARY has changed only slightly, going from 370 students in 2018 to 365 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for CENTRAL ELEMENTARY typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Canyon County at a glance

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Population
250,790
Census ACS
Median income
$76,488
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
83
44,048 students

Quick facts

School name
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY
District
NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
1415 5TH STREET SOUTH, NAMPA, ID 83651
Phone
(208) 468-4611
County
Canyon County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
365
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
241 (66%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
160234000410
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CENTRAL ELEMENTARY
How large is CENTRAL ELEMENTARY?
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 365 students in grades PK-05.
Is CENTRAL ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at CENTRAL ELEMENTARY?
Approximately 16.1:1 students per teacher at CENTRAL ELEMENTARY.
How diverse is CENTRAL ELEMENTARY?
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY reports a student body of 47% White, 45% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is CENTRAL ELEMENTARY in?
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY is part of NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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