Enrollment
13
Elementary
DISTRICT 222 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EMMETT INDEPENDENT DISTRICT·NCES 160102000190
OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
11475 OLA SCHOOL ROAD, OLA, ID 83657 · (208) 584-3589 · Gem County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL13 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
9 students
DISTRICT 55% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 3 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 1 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 2 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 2 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 3 | 23% |
| Grade 6 | 2 | 15% |
Student demographics
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
Where OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 13 | #384 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 2024-25Enrollment
13
-11 (-46%) vs 2020
-61% since 1990-91, when it was 33
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 24.0:1
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 | 13 | 1.1 | 11.4:1 | 69% (9) |
| 2023-24 | 13 | 1.2 | 10.8:1 | 69% (9) |
| 2022-23 | 18 | 1 | 18.0:1 | 83% (15) |
| 2020-21 | 24 | 1 | 24.0:1 | 50% (12) |
| 2017-18 | 22 | 1 | 22.0:1 | 64% (14) |
| 2015-16 | 17 | 1 | 17.0:1 | 88% (15) |
| 2010-11 | 17 | N/A | N/A | 76% (13) |
| 2000-01 | 25 | 2 | 12.5:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 33 | 2 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 41% (22 to 13); teachers up 14% (1 to 1.1).
About OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small elementary school with its address in OLA, Idaho. Grades offered run from kindergarten through 6, with 13 students enrolled. The average among elementary schools in Idaho is roughly 332 students; this school is 96% smaller than that.
EMMETT INDEPENDENT DISTRICT has 2,472 students in 9 schools, and OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those schools.
The student body at OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 92% White. Enrollment also includes 8% Black.
The school employs the equivalent of 1.1 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 11.4:1. This ratio sits 6.7 below the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Idaho. About 69% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. That rate is above the 52% average among public schools in Gem County.
Gem County census figures show that the median household income is $64,605, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Gem County is home to 9 public schools and about 2,472 public school students.
Of nearby public schools, SWEET MONTOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the closest, at about 15.0 miles.
NCES describes the area around OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.
OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolled 24 in 2020-21 and 13 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size. The ratio of students to teachers went from 24.0:1 to 11.4:1 over the same years.
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Gem County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
20,614
Census ACS
Median income
$64,605
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
2,472 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in EMMETT INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
- EMMETT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 680 students
- EMMETT MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 539 students
- SHADOW BUTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 387 students
- KENNETH J CARBERRY ELEMENTARYElementary · 376 students
- BUTTE VIEW SCHOOLElementary · 294 students
- BLACK CANYON JR/SR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 142 students
Other Ola Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Ola Elementary. OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Ola Elementary SchoolMcDonough, GA · 866 students
Nearby schools
- SWEET MONTOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL15.0 mi · 39
- GARDEN VALLEY SCHOOL17.5 mi · 220
- HORSESHOE BEND ELEMENTARY19.0 mi · 84
- HORSESHOE BEND MIDDLE/SR HIGH19.0 mi · 86
- BLACK CANYON JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL23.1 mi · 142
- BUTTE VIEW SCHOOL23.1 mi · 294
Frequently asked questions
About OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 13 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 11.4:1 (1 FTE teachers).
How diverse is OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 92% White, 8% Black.
Who oversees OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
OLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by EMMETT INDEPENDENT DISTRICT in Gem County.
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