Enrollment
221
Elementary
DISTRICT 351 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·POCATELLO DISTRICT·NCES 160264000482
TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
957 EAST ALAMEDA ROAD, POCATELLO, ID 83201 · (208) 233-2921 · Bannock County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL221 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
141 students
DISTRICT 50% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 3 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 34 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 34 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 44 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 41 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is 20% smaller than its 5th grade class (41).
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 44% · US 70%
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
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
45.5%
ID avg 53.4%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Idaho average is about 53 of 100.
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 221 | 63.8% | N/A |
| BUTTE VIEW SCHOOL EMMETT | 294 | 64.3% | N/A |
| TERRETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TERRETON | 296 | 59.5% | N/A |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL POCATELLO | 242 | 66.9% | N/A |
| ASHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ASHTON | 228 | 55.3% | N/A |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL POCATELLO | 359 | 68.5% | 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 TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Bannock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.5% | #201 of 319 | #11 of 16 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 221 | #288 of 393 | #16 of 20 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #19 of 295 | #1 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.2% | #138 of 296 | #6 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.8% | #65 of 328 | #4 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.3% | #110 of 208 | #6 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 2024-25Enrollment
221
+3 (+1%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 370
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 221 | 16 | 13.8:1 | 64% (141) |
| 2023-24 | 248 | 16 | 15.5:1 | 58% (144) |
| 2022-23 | 232 | 16.7 | 13.9:1 | 53% (123) |
| 2020-21 | 218 | 15 | 14.5:1 | 54% (118) |
| 2017-18 | 258 | 15.7 | 16.5:1 | 65% (167) |
| 2015-16 | 270 | 16 | 16.9:1 | 63% (170) |
| 2010-11 | 385 | 18 | 21.4:1 | 64% (246) |
| 2000-01 | 336 | 15 | 22.4:1 | 52% (176) |
| 1990-91 | 370 | 15 | 24.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (258 to 221); teachers up 2% (15.7 to 16).
About TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a low-enrollment elementary school that serves part of POCATELLO, Idaho. The school had 221 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Idaho is about 332, so this school runs 33% smaller than that.
TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of POCATELLO DISTRICT, where 23 schools serve 11,448 students.
By race and ethnicity, TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 74% White. The rest of enrollment is 19% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Bannock County's population at about 83%. TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a diversity index of 41%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1 at TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, with 16 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Idaho is higher than this school's figure. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 64%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Bannock County is 44%.
Federal survey data for Bannock County show that median household income is about $66,499, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among the 37 public schools in Bannock County.
The school nearest to TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is SYRINGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, at a distance of about 0.8 miles. Within five miles of TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, according to its NCES locale (City: Small).
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 218 to 221.
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Bannock County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
89,454
Census ACS
Median income
$66,499
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
14,358 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in POCATELLO DISTRICT
- HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,456 students
- POCATELLO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,281 students
- CENTURY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,068 students
- FRANKLIN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 718 students
- IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 702 students
- HAWTHORNE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 612 students
Other schools in POCATELLO
- HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,456 students
- POCATELLO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,281 students
- CENTURY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,068 students
- FRANKLIN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 718 students
- IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 702 students
- HAWTHORNE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 612 students
Other Tendoy Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Tendoy Elementary. TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.
- TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTENDOY, ID · 10 students
Nearby schools
- SYRINGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 321
- ALAMEDA MIDDLE SCHOOL0.8 mi · 572
- EDAHOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 258
- GREENACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 286
- LEWIS & CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 401
- HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL1.4 mi · 1,456
Frequently asked questions
About TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 221 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 74% White, 19% Hispanic, 0% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of POCATELLO DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.