POCATELLO COMMUNITY CHARTER

POCATELLO COMMUNITY CHARTER, a middle-of-the-pack elementary school in POCATELLO, Idaho, one of the schools within THE POCATELLO COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL INC., caters to 328 students, covering grades pre-K through 8.

Operationally, POCATELLO COMMUNITY CHARTER answers to THE POCATELLO COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL INC., which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Demographically, POCATELLO COMMUNITY CHARTER shows that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 8% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Bannock County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.1:1 average.

Around the school, Bannock County reports that median household earnings sit near $66,499, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. POCATELLO COMMUNITY CHARTER is one of 37 public schools in Bannock County (combined enrollment of about 14,358 students).

Nearest neighbor: POCATELLO HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area. POCATELLO COMMUNITY CHARTER is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at POCATELLO COMMUNITY CHARTER has held roughly steady, going from 334 students in 2018 to 328 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.