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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this year?
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Enrollment
379
Elementary
DISTRICT 457 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT·NCES 160093000670
TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3100 FIRST STREET, IDAHO FALLS, ID 83401 · (208) 525-4480 · Bonneville County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL379 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 29% 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
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.8:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
236 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 46%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 53 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 53 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 49 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 54 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 49 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is 8% larger than its 6th grade class (49).
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · 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
48.4%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
40.5%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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 TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 379 | 62.3% | N/A |
| FOX HOLLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IDAHO FALLS | 458 | 65.7% | N/A |
| EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MOUNTAIN HOME | 386 | 63.7% | N/A |
| HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IDAHO FALLS | 383 | 67.1% | N/A |
| PIONEER PRIMARY SCHOOL WEISER | 385 | 57.4% | N/A |
| BLACKFOOT CHARTER COMMUNITY BLACKFOOT | 433 | 59.4% | 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 TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Bonneville County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.5% | #215 of 323 | #16 of 28 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.4% | #181 of 319 | #15 of 28 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 379 | #161 of 393 | #22 of 29 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.2:1 | #131 of 295 | #4 of 27 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.3% | #93 of 296 | #7 of 27 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.3% | #71 of 328 | #9 of 27 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.5% | #147 of 208 | #10 of 14 |
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
379
-71 (-16%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 588
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 19.6:1
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 | 379 | 22 | 17.2:1 | 62% (236) |
| 2023-24 | 388 | 22 | 17.6:1 | 53% (207) |
| 2022-23 | 450 | 24 | 18.8:1 | 53% (239) |
| 2020-21 | 450 | 23 | 19.6:1 | 46% (208) |
| 2017-18 | 419 | 20.5 | 20.4:1 | 47% (197) |
| 2015-16 | 340 | 17 | 20.0:1 | 49% (167) |
| 2010-11 | 399 | 20 | 19.9:1 | 37% (149) |
| 2000-01 | 459 | 25 | 18.4:1 | 34% (155) |
| 1990-91 | 588 | 25 | 23.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (419 to 379); teachers up 7% (20.5 to 22).
About TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school in IDAHO FALLS, Idaho. It is open to students in pre-K through 6 and enrolls 379 students.
TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports to BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT, which has 26 schools and 13,577 students.
Federal enrollment data show TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 65% White. Other groups include 30% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The county population is about 84% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 48, compared with 70 nationally.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.2:1. The school has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Idaho is 0.8 students per teacher. In all, 62% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 21 points above the 41% average for public schools in Bonneville County.
TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds a C allk12 Grade, placing it above 29% of Idaho public elementary schools.
Bonneville County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $79,068, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Bonneville County's 57 public schools enroll about 27,028 students and include TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's nearest public school is WHITE PINE CHARTER SCHOOL (about 0.3 miles). There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Mid-size.
A 16% decline took enrollment from 450 in 2020-21 to 379 in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (17.2:1) than in 2020-21 (19.6:1).
This page is set up for the TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community to discuss open houses, carpools, and field trips. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Bonneville County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
129,523
Census ACS
Median income
$79,068
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
27,028 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT
- THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,693 students
- HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,230 students
- BONNEVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,176 students
- BLACK CANYON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 810 students
- IONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 661 students
- DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 607 students
Other schools in IDAHO FALLS
- THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,693 students
- SKYLINE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,336 students
- IDAHO FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,298 students
- BONNEVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,176 students
- BLACK CANYON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 810 students
- TAYLORVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 753 students
Nearby schools
- WHITE PINE CHARTER SCHOOL0.3 mi · 651
- FALLS VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 443
- BRIDGEWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 480
- CLOVERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 542
- LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL1.2 mi · 110
- ELEVATE ACADEMY EAST IDAHO1.2 mi · 333
Frequently asked questions
About TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 379 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 17.2:1 students per teacher at TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 65% White, 30% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.