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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BEAR LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT·NCES 160024000021

GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

142 STRINGTOWN ROAD, GEORGETOWN, ID 83239 · (208) 847-0583 · Bear Lake County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL82 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 65% of Idaho public elementary schools
  • B+Test 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

Enrollment
82
Elementary
DISTRICT 186 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
37 students
DISTRICT 52% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten1316%
Grade 11518%
Grade 21417%
Grade 3911%
Grade 41620%
Grade 51518%

This year's kindergarten class (13) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (15).

Student demographics
2%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 44% · US 70%
White
8199%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 72% · US 43%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
4454%
Female
3846%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→BEAR LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within BEAR LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
60.5%
ID avg 53.4%

What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Idaho average is about 53 of 100.

Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

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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 GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Idaho
Enrollment
ranked largest first
82#353 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 2024-25
Enrollment
82
-14 (-15%) vs 2020
-47% since 1990-91, when it was 154
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 16.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25826.312.9:145% (37)
2023-24867.511.5:144% (38)
2022-2389712.7:147% (42)
2020-2196616.0:130% (29)
2017-18104520.8:142% (44)
2015-1682420.5:132% (26)
2010-1174418.5:139% (29)
2000-01120717.1:134% (41)
1990-91154722.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 21% (104 to 82); teachers up 27% (5 to 6.3).

About GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in GEORGETOWN, Idaho, and is classified as an elementary school. Enrollment is 82 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 5. The average for elementary schools in Idaho is about 332 students, so this school is 75% smaller than average.

BEAR LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT is responsible for 7 schools, GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL included, with 1,417 students in all.

The large majority of students at GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 99%, are White. County-wide, about 95% of residents are White. The chance that two students picked at random at GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 2%.

GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL counts 6.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 12.9 students for each one. The 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Idaho is higher than this school's figure. About 45% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. That is close to the 47% average for public schools in Bear Lake County.

The allk12 Grade for GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is B+. Compared with Idaho public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 65% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Bear Lake County has these Census figures: median household income is about $75,260, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. The public schools of Bear Lake County number 7 and enroll about 1,417.

The next-closest public school is BEAR LAKE HIGH SCHOOL, about 10.9 miles away.

Under the NCES locale system, GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Rural: Remote.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL went from 96 students to 82. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.0:1 to 12.9:1.

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Bear Lake County at a glance

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Population
6,650
Census ACS
Median income
$75,260
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,417 students

Quick facts

School name
GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
BEAR LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT
Address
142 STRINGTOWN ROAD, GEORGETOWN, ID 83239
Phone
(208) 847-0583
County
Bear Lake County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
82
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
37 (45%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
160024000021
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in BEAR LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT
Other Georgetown Elementary schools

7 other US public schools in 8 states are named Georgetown Elementary. GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 8th largest of the 8.

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Frequently asked questions

About GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 82 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.9:1 students per teacher at GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 99% White, 1% Two or more.
What district is GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of BEAR LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT.
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