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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT·NCES 160297000519

ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1152 WEST HIGHWAY 39, BLACKFOOT, ID 83221 · (208) 684-4451 · Bingham County
GRADES 04–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL145 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 63% of Idaho public elementary schools
  • BTest 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
145
Elementary
DISTRICT 598 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 27.5:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
70 students
DISTRICT 41% · 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
Grade 4145100%
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 44% · US 70%
White
11277%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 72% · US 43%
Hispanic
2819%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Two+
43%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
7954%
Female
6646%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Feeds from
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL02–03
Based on grade levels within SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
54.5%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
50.0%
ID avg 43.5%

What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 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 →

Schools most like ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school14548.3%N/A
ARCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ARCO
18650.0%N/A
TETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ST ANTHONY
12442.7%N/A
ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROBERTS
18451.1%N/A
OAKLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OAKLEY
18848.4%N/A
MACKAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MACKAY
11441.2%N/A
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 ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IdahoIn Bingham County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
50.0%#139 of 323#3 of 12
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.5%#131 of 319#2 of 11
Enrollment
ranked largest first
145#325 of 393#14 of 16
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
48.3%#151 of 328#10 of 15
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
145
+23 (+19%) vs 2020
-24% since 1990-91, when it was 191
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 17.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25145818.1:148% (70)
2023-24135816.9:133% (44)
2022-23124815.5:130% (37)
2020-21122717.4:131% (38)
2017-181407.618.4:146% (64)
2015-16135719.3:154% (73)
2010-11128914.2:156% (72)
2000-01163918.1:150% (82)
1990-911911019.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students up 4% (140 to 145); teachers up 5% (7.6 to 8).

About ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small elementary school in BLACKFOOT, Idaho, (ZIP code 83221). A total of 145 students attend the school, which covers grade 4. Against the 332-student average for elementary schools in Idaho, enrollment here is 56% lower.

The SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT system has 9 schools and 3,730 students.

White students account for 77% of enrollment at ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Enrollment also includes 19% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. County-wide, about 77% of residents are White. By the diversity index, ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in at 37%.

With 8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL was 18.1:1. Across elementary schools in Idaho, the average ratio is about 18.1:1. ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 48%.

allk12 grades ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL a B. The grade compares the school only with Idaho public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Among Bingham County residents, median household income is about $77,878, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 37 public schools in Bingham County, which together enroll about 12,273 students.

SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is the closest public school, about 1.6 miles away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

NCES assigns ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 145 was 19% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 122.

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Bingham County at a glance

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Population
49,664
Census ACS
Median income
$77,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
12,273 students

Quick facts

School name
ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT
Address
1152 WEST HIGHWAY 39, BLACKFOOT, ID 83221
Phone
(208) 684-4451
County
Bingham County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
04–04
Total enrollment
145
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
18.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
70 (48%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
160297000519
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT
Other schools in BLACKFOOT
Other Rockford Elementary schools

3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Rockford Elementary. ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 4th largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 145 students in grades 04-04.
What age range does ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade 04 through grade 04.
How many teachers does ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
What is the student diversity at ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 77% White, 19% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT in Bingham County.
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