PRAIRIE ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL

PRAIRIE ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL is a rural-scale elementary campus in PRAIRIE, Idaho, run under PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY DISTRICT. The school educates 6 students in grades K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 332 students per school, that is 98% smaller than typical.

PRAIRIE ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL is a school of PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY DISTRICT, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Looking at the student body, PRAIRIE ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL logs that nearly all students (100%) are White. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 73%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.1:1 average.

Around the school, Elmore County reports that median household earnings sit near $65,359, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. PRAIRIE ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 18 public schools in Elmore County (combined enrollment of about 4,507 students).

The closest other public school is NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 25.5 miles away.

PRAIRIE ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PRAIRIE ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL has rose 100%, going from 3 students in 2018 to 6 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 3.4:1 in 2018 to 6.1:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.