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ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

682 N 2858 E, ROBERTS, ID 83444 · (208) 228-3111 · Jefferson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL184 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 25% of Idaho public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Idaho public elementary schools

Enrollment
184
Elementary
DISTRICT 415 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.5:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
94 students
DISTRICT 35% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2614%
Grade 13921%
Grade 22815%
Grade 33519%
Grade 43519%
Grade 52111%

This year's kindergarten class (26) is 24% larger than its 5th grade class (21).

Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 44% · US 70%
White
12568%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 72% · US 43%
Hispanic
5530%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Two+
42%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
9351%
Female
9149%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
29.1%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
54.0%
ID avg 43.5%

What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Idaho schools, those numbers are about 53 and 44.

Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

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Matched among Idaho elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IdahoIn Jefferson County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
54.0%#107 of 323#3 of 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
29.1%#296 of 319#8 of 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
184#307 of 393#8 of 10
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
51.1%#129 of 328#2 of 8
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 2024-25
Enrollment
184
+36 (+24%) vs 2020
+15% since 1990-91, when it was 160
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 21.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2518412.414.9:151% (94)
2023-2418311.416.1:160% (110)
2022-2318810.218.5:149% (92)
2020-21148721.1:157% (84)
2017-18152916.9:172% (110)
2015-16154819.3:183% (128)
2010-11159819.9:165% (104)
2000-01176822.0:166% (117)
1990-91160820.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students up 21% (152 to 184); teachers up 38% (9 to 12.4).

About ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small elementary school found in ROBERTS, Idaho. The school reports 184 students in pre-K through 5. The school's enrollment is 45% smaller than the 332 average for elementary schools in Idaho.

ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in JEFFERSON COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT, a district with 6,591 students across 11 schools.

ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment is 68% White. Other groups include 30% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. By comparison, Jefferson County residents are about 88% White. By the diversity index, ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in at 45%.

A ratio of 14.9:1 comes from the school's 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Idaho is higher than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 51% of students at ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is 18 points above the 33% average for public schools in Jefferson County.

Measured against Idaho public elementary schools, ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Jefferson County has about 33,154 residents, and median household income is about $86,679, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 27% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Federal data list 17 public schools in Jefferson County, with a combined enrollment of about 7,578.

JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL is the closest public school, about 6.3 miles away in a straight line. ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with 4 others within ten miles.

Under the NCES locale system, ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Rural: Distant.

Enrollment was 148 in 2020-21 and 184 in 2024-25, a gain of 36 students. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (14.9:1) than in 2020-21 (21.1:1).

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Jefferson County at a glance

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Population
33,154
Census ACS
Median income
$86,679
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
7,578 students

Quick facts

School name
ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
JEFFERSON COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT
Address
682 N 2858 E, ROBERTS, ID 83444
Phone
(208) 228-3111
County
Jefferson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
184
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
94 (51%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
160157000278
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in JEFFERSON COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT
Other Roberts Elementary schools

9 other US public schools in 7 states are named Roberts Elementary. ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 10th largest of the 10.

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Frequently asked questions

About ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 184 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 14.9:1 students per teacher at ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 68% White, 30% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by JEFFERSON COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT in Jefferson County.
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