KERSHAW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Set in SUGAR CITY, Idaho, KERSHAW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is an average-sized elementary school, one of the schools within SUGAR-SALEM JOINT DISTRICT. It instructs 318 students across grades 3 through 5.

SUGAR-SALEM JOINT DISTRICT comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 2,302 students; KERSHAW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is among them.

On the student-mix side, KERSHAW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL lists that 88% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest comes out to 9% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, KERSHAW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL reports 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.1:1 average. An estimated 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Madison County (around 36%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Madison County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $60,160 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. KERSHAW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is one of 18 public schools in Madison County (combined enrollment of about 8,022 students).

The closest other public school is CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

KERSHAW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. KERSHAW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 16% since 2018, when it stood at 379 (now 318). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 19.8:1 in 2018 to 17.2:1 today.

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