NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a modestly sized elementary campus in CALDWELL, Idaho, run under NOTUS DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 178 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 46% below the state mean of about 332.

Across the 2 schools in NOTUS DISTRICT (335 students total), NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that 65% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school shows 31% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 73% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 22.3:1. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 34% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Canyon County's rate of about 51%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Canyon County indicate the typical household earns roughly $76,488 per year, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Canyon County runs 83 public schools (combined enrollment of about 44,048 students), of which NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has shrank 12%, going from 202 students in 2018 to 178 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 69% to 65%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 22.3:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.