Enrollment
109
Elementary
STATE 332
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CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY
34 SOUTH HI-LINE ROAD, FORT HALL, ID 83203 · (208) 237-2710 · Bannock County
GRADES KG–07ELEMENTARY41-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL109 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 6% of Idaho public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Idaho public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
8 FTE teachers
STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
64 students
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 | 10 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 16 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 20 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 16 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 19 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 13 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 8 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 7 | 6% |
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 44% · US 70%
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
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ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
32.8%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
17.2%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Idaho schools, those numbers are about 53 and 44.
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY this school | 109 | 58.7% | N/A |
| FORT HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FORT HALL | 101 | 76.2% | N/A |
| LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PLUMMER | 146 | 69.9% | N/A |
| DONALD D STALKER ELEMENTARY BLACKFOOT | 237 | 60.3% | N/A |
| HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HANSEN | 179 | 59.8% | N/A |
| GLENNS FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GLENNS FERRY | 139 | 66.2% | N/A |
Matched among Idaho elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Bannock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 17.2% | #317 of 323 | #16 of 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.8% | #286 of 319 | #16 of 16 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 109 | #341 of 393 | #18 of 20 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.7% | #89 of 328 | #6 of 16 |
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
109
0 (0%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 15.6:1
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 | 109 | 8 | 13.6:1 | 59% (64) |
| 2023-24 | 116 | 8 | 14.5:1 | 78% (91) |
| 2022-23 | 124 | 11.1 | 11.2:1 | 79% (98) |
| 2020-21 | 109 | 7 | 15.6:1 | 79% (86) |
| 2017-18 | 88 | 8.2 | 10.8:1 | 80% (70) |
| 2015-16 | 101 | 6 | 16.8:1 | 100% (101) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY.
Since 2017-18: students up 24% (88 to 109); teachers down 2% (8.2 to 8).
About CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY
CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY is a very small elementary school for students in FORT HALL, Idaho. It had 109 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 7. Elementary schools in Idaho average about 332 students, which makes this school 67% below average.
CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY is run by CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY INC..
The share of Native American students at CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY is 98%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY scores 4%.
Classroom staffing at CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY totals 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 13.6:1. Compared with the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Idaho, this school's ratio is lower. Federal data show 59% of students (64) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 44% average for public schools in Bannock County, the school's rate is higher.
CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY earns a D on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 6% of Idaho public elementary schools.
In Bannock County, home to about 89,454 people, the median household earns about $66,499 a year, about 31% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Bannock County has 37 public schools with about 14,358 students, including CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY.
Measured in a straight line, Shoshone-Bannock School is about 0.2 miles from CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY. Other public schools within five miles: 2.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Fringe, meaning it is in rural territory close to an urban area. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 109, close to the 109 recorded in 2020-21. Federal data show the ratio falling from 15.6:1 to 13.6:1.
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Bannock County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
89,454
Census ACS
Median income
$66,499
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
14,358 students
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Frequently asked questions
About CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMYHow large is CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY?
CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY enrolls approximately 109 students in grades KG-07.
What age range does CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY serve?
CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY serves students from grade KG through grade 07.
How many teachers does CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY have?
CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY?
At CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY, the student body is approximately 2% Hispanic.
What district is CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY in?
CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY is part of CHIEF TAHGEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY INC..
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