UCON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

UCON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the average-sized elementary campuss in IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, operated by BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT, with 447 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Idaho's public schools average about 332 students each, so UCON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 35% bigger than that benchmark.

Across the 26 schools in BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT (13,577 students total), UCON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, UCON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that 84% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder reads as 15% Hispanic. Compared to Bonneville County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, On paper, UCON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.1:1. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 48% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Across the wider county, census data for Bonneville County shows median household earnings sit near $79,068, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Bonneville County runs 57 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,028 students), of which UCON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. UCON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 438 (now 447). Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 9% to 15%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 23.4:1 in 2018 to 19.1:1 today.

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