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STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL

AIRPORT ROAD, STANLEY, ID 83278 · (208) 774-3503 · Custer County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL23 STUDENTS
Enrollment
23
Elementary
DISTRICT 98 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
7.7:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 51% · 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
Kindergarten313%
Grade 1417%
Grade 229%
Grade 329%
Grade 429%
Grade 5313%
Grade 6417%
Grade 729%
Grade 814%
Student demographics
White
2296%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 72% · US 43%
Native American
14%
DISTRICT 2% · 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
835%
Female
1565%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
40.0%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
40.0%
ID avg 43.5%

What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 →

Where STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Idaho
Enrollment
ranked largest first
23#379 of 393
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
23
+7 (+44%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 29
Student : Teacher
7.7:1
was 8.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252337.7:1N/A
2023-242337.7:1N/A
2022-23192.57.6:1N/A
2020-211628.0:119% (3)
2017-18919.0:133% (3)
2015-1614114.0:136% (5)
2010-11818.0:10% (0)
2000-0140313.3:10% (0)
1990-9129214.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students up 156% (9 to 23); teachers up 200% (1 to 3).

About STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL

In STANLEY, Idaho, part of Custer County, STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL is an elementary school. Students in kindergarten through 8 make up the school's enrollment of 23 students. That compares with an average of about 332 students for elementary schools in Idaho.

CHALLIS JOINT DISTRICT has a total of 3 schools and 332 students, STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL among them.

White students are 96% of those enrolled at STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL. The remaining shares are 4% Native American.

There are 3 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 7.7:1. Across elementary schools in Idaho, the average ratio is 18.1:1.

The school's county is Custer County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $67,574, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Custer County's 6 public schools enroll about 550 students and include STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL.

LOWMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 34.8 miles away, is the closest public school.

Its NCES locale code is Rural: Remote: the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.

Federal records list enrollment at STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL as 16 in 2020-21 and 23 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students.

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Custer County at a glance

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Population
4,470
Census ACS
Median income
$67,574
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
550 students

Quick facts

School name
STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL
District
CHALLIS JOINT DISTRICT
Address
AIRPORT ROAD, STANLEY, ID 83278
Phone
(208) 774-3503
County
Custer County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
23
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
7.7:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
160072000143
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL?
STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 23 students in grades KG-08.
Is STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 7.7:1 students per teacher at STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL?
STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 96% White.
What district is STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL in?
STANLEY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL is part of CHALLIS JOINT DISTRICT.
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