DEAN GOODSELL ELEMENTARY

DEAN GOODSELL ELEMENTARY is one of the close-knit elementary campuss in SHELLEY, Idaho, one of the schools within SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT, with 197 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through K. That puts it 41% below the typical public school in Idaho, which averages around 332 students.

SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 2,512 students. DEAN GOODSELL ELEMENTARY is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, DEAN GOODSELL ELEMENTARY reports that White students make up the majority at 78%. Beyond that, the school shows 21% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Bingham County as a whole.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.1:1 average. Around 33% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Bingham County (around 45%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

Zooming out to the county, Bingham County reports that median household income runs about $77,878, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. DEAN GOODSELL ELEMENTARY is one of 37 public schools in Bingham County (combined enrollment of about 12,273 students).

HAZEL STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

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