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Enrollment
386
Elementary
DISTRICT 403 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOUNTAIN HOME DISTRICT·NCES 160225000396
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
775 NORTH 10TH EAST STREET, MOUNTAIN HOME, ID 83647 · (208) 587-2575 · Elmore County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL386 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.3:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.8:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
246 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 46%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 93 | 24% |
| Grade 3 | 77 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 82 | 21% |
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→HACKER MIDDLE SCHOOL→MOUNTAIN HOME JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL→MOUNTAIN HOME SR HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within MOUNTAIN HOME DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
40.3%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
35.5%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 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 →
Where EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Elmore County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.5% | #245 of 323 | #4 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.3% | #242 of 319 | #4 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 386 | #155 of 393 | #2 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.3:1 | #211 of 295 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.1% | #88 of 296 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.7% | #66 of 328 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.0% | #112 of 208 | N/A |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
386
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 452
Student : Teacher
19.3:1
was 19.4:1
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 | 386 | 20 | 19.3:1 | 64% (246) |
| 2023-24 | 422 | 20 | 21.1:1 | 55% (233) |
| 2022-23 | 456 | 21 | 21.7:1 | 51% (231) |
| 2020-21 | 389 | 20 | 19.4:1 | 39% (152) |
| 2017-18 | 449 | 21 | 21.4:1 | 61% (273) |
| 2015-16 | 449 | 20 | 22.4:1 | 61% (273) |
| 2010-11 | 452 | 22 | 20.6:1 | 39% (177) |
| 2000-01 | 337 | 19 | 17.7:1 | 35% (118) |
| 1990-91 | 452 | 25 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school located in MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho. The student body numbers 386 students, from pre-K through 4.
MOUNTAIN HOME DISTRICT has 8 schools; together they serve 3,647 students.
A majority of students at EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 66%, are White. Next come 28% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 49%.
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates with 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 19.3:1. That ratio is over the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Idaho. EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports 64% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Compared with the 55% average for public schools in Elmore County, the school's rate is higher.
According to the American Community Survey, in Elmore County, median household income is about $65,359, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. A total of 18 public schools operate in Elmore County, serving about 4,507 students.
Of nearby public schools, RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI is the closest, at about 0.2 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls in the Town: Distant locale category, used for schools in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 386, close to the 389 recorded in 2020-21.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Elmore County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
29,321
Census ACS
Median income
$65,359
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
4,507 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MOUNTAIN HOME DISTRICT
- MOUNTAIN HOME SR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 918 students
- WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 556 students
- HACKER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 530 students
- MOUNTAIN HOME JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 500 students
- NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 357 students
- STEPHENSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 312 students
Other schools in MOUNTAIN HOME
- MOUNTAIN HOME SR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 918 students
- WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 556 students
- HACKER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 530 students
- MOUNTAIN HOME JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 500 students
- NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 357 students
- RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONLINEHigh · 216 students
Nearby schools
- RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI0.2 mi · 164
- BENNETT MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 88
- HACKER MIDDLE SCHOOL0.3 mi · 530
- MOUNTAIN HOME SR HIGH SCHOOL0.5 mi · 918
- MOUNTAIN HOME JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.7 mi · 500
- WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 556
Frequently asked questions
About EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 386 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
How many students per teacher at EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 19.3:1 students per teacher at EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 66% White, 28% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by MOUNTAIN HOME DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.