PRESCHOOL CENTER
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 75 | 100% |
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Not computed for this school4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75 | 3 | 25.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 71 | 4 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 64 | 4 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 52 | 3 | 17.3:1 | 60% (31) |
| 2017-18 | 66 | 3 | 22.0:1 | 95% (63) |
| 2015-16 | 78 | 3 | 26.0:1 | 95% (74) |
Since 2017-18: students up 14% (66 to 75); teachers unchanged (3 to 3).
About PRESCHOOL CENTER
PRESCHOOL CENTER operates as a small elementary school in RUPERT, Idaho. The school serves 75 students in pre-K in 2024-25. For comparison, elementary schools in Idaho average about 332 students.
The MINIDOKA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT system has 11 schools and 4,267 students.
Roughly 51% of students at PRESCHOOL CENTER are Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 49% White. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 37%. PRESCHOOL CENTER's diversity index is 50%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 25.0:1, with 3 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 6.9 students per teacher above the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Idaho.
County data help place the school in context: in Minidoka County, the median household income is $70,377, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 16% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Minidoka County is home to 11 public schools and about 4,267 public school students.
MINIDOKA JUNIOR HIGH ALTERNATIVE is the public school closest to PRESCHOOL CENTER, less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 5.
Locale data from NCES put PRESCHOOL CENTER in a town far from an urbanized area (Town: Remote).
PRESCHOOL CENTER enrolled 52 in 2020-21 and 75 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size. The ratio of students to teachers went from 17.3:1 to 25.0:1 over the same years.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for PRESCHOOL CENTER covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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