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Which teacher or staff member at TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
511
Elementary
DISTRICT 351 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·POCATELLO DISTRICT·NCES 160264000483
TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
12743 WEST TYHEE ROAD, POCATELLO, ID 83202 · (208) 237-0551 · Bannock County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL511 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
21.7:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
230 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 46%
Community
5
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 | 73 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 71 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 92 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 91 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 90 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 94 | 18% |
Student demographics
52%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
37.7%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
39.7%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 38 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 TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Bannock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.7% | #221 of 323 | #14 of 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.7% | #259 of 319 | #15 of 16 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 511 | #57 of 393 | #2 of 20 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.7:1 | #274 of 295 | #15 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.5% | #57 of 296 | #1 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.0% | #176 of 328 | #11 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.2% | #174 of 208 | #12 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
511
+9 (+2%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 736
Student : Teacher
21.7:1
was 20.9:1
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 | 511 | 23.5 | 21.7:1 | 45% (230) |
| 2023-24 | 568 | 25 | 22.7:1 | 43% (242) |
| 2022-23 | 557 | 25.8 | 21.6:1 | 38% (211) |
| 2020-21 | 502 | 24 | 20.9:1 | 38% (192) |
| 2017-18 | 539 | 24.3 | 22.2:1 | 48% (258) |
| 2015-16 | 510 | 24 | 21.3:1 | 48% (245) |
| 2010-11 | 469 | 28 | 16.8:1 | 59% (276) |
| 2000-01 | 535 | 28 | 19.1:1 | 58% (311) |
| 1990-91 | 736 | 31 | 23.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a large elementary school in POCATELLO, Idaho, under POCATELLO DISTRICT. The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 511 students. The school is 54% above the average for elementary schools in Idaho.
The 23 schools in POCATELLO DISTRICT enroll 11,448 students altogether, TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.
Federal enrollment data show TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 65% White. Next come 20% Native American, 10% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. The county population is about 83% White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 52%.
A staff of 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 21.7:1. The gap from the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Idaho is 3.7 students per teacher. By family income, 45% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Bannock County is similar, at 44%.
Bannock County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $66,499, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 31%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. There are 37 public schools in the county, enrolling about 14,358, TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.
RULON M ELLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 1.3 miles from TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.
In 2020-21, TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolled 502; in 2024-25, 511.
This page collects posts and questions about TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, such as homework, tutoring, and testing dates. You can also rate the school on this page.
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
Nearby schools
- RULON M ELLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 352
- CHUBBUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 421
- ALPINE ACADEMY2.6 mi · 272
- CONNOR ACADEMY2.7 mi · 534
- GEM PREP: POCATELLO SCHOOL2.8 mi · 476
- GATE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.5 mi · 425
Frequently asked questions
About TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 511 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 21.7:1 students per teacher at TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 65% White, 10% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of POCATELLO DISTRICT.
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