WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY

WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY operates as a well-populated K-5 school in BURLEY, Idaho, run under CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 553 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Idaho's public schools average about 332 students each, so WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY sits 67% bigger than that benchmark.

CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT runs 16 schools in total, collectively educating 5,484 students. WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY is one of those campuses.

On demographics, WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY reports that 56% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 42% Hispanic. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY higher than the state norm the norm. About 58% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Cassia County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $70,830 per year, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY is one of 17 public schools in Cassia County (combined enrollment of about 5,484 students).

The closest other public school is DWORSHAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY.

WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY operates from a town-center location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY has edged down 39%, going from 901 students in 2018 to 553 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 22.4:1 in 2018 to 19.0:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.