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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT·NCES 160147000250

HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

420 WEST WASHINGTON AVENUE, HOMEDALE, ID 83628 · (208) 337-4033 · Owyhee County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL524 STUDENTS
Enrollment
524
Elementary
DISTRICT 439 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.0:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
302 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 46%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
44
Kindergarten
92
Grade 1
88
Grade 2
90
Grade 3
112
Grade 4
98
Student demographics
White
37271%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
13225%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 21%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Native American
82%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
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
25448%
Female
27052%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
38.3%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
39.3%
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
524
+58 (+12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
was 20.1:1
% White
71%
was 59%
% Hispanic
25%
was 40%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a sizable elementary school in HOMEDALE, Idaho, part of HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT, caters to 524 students, covering grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, Idaho's public schools average about 332 students each, so HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 58% bigger than that benchmark.

HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,318 students; HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

On the student-mix side, HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that 71% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school reports 25% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 58% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Owyhee County indicate median household earnings sit near $64,406, 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Owyhee County runs 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,402 students), of which HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.6 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has rose 12%, going from 466 students in 2018 to 524 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share fell from 40% to 25%.

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Owyhee County at a glance

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Population
12,503
Census ACS
Median income
$64,406
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,402 students

Quick facts

School name
HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT
Address
420 WEST WASHINGTON AVENUE, HOMEDALE, ID 83628
Phone
(208) 337-4033
County
Owyhee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
524
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
20.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
302 (58%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
160147000250
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 524 students in grades PK-04.
Is HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 20.0:1 (26 FTE teachers).
How diverse is HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 71% White, 25% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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