Excellent
#25 of 719 schools in ID
Top 3% in state
Edahow Elementary School
Elementary School · Pocatello District · Pocatello, ID
A Pocatello District elementary school where students score 36 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2020 POCATELLO CREEK ROAD, Pocatello, ID 83201
- Math 82% proficient (2022)
- Reading 82% proficient (2022)
- 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Edahow Elementary School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 8 points since 2019, reaching 82% in 2022.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
38%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Edahow Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 38Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,936/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pocatello), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,209
Median home value
$256,100
Median rent
$905/mo
College educated
34.4%
Homeownership
66.6%
Poverty rate
12.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83201; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–10 | 0.6 mi | 16 | Compare → |
| Tendoy Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 248 | Compare → |
| Syringa Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 307 | Compare → |
| Gate City Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | K–5 | 1.3 mi | 428 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Pocatello District
- Schools in district
- 24
- Rank in district
- #1 of 22
- District spending per student
- $9,898NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Edahow Elementary School is listed in POCATELLO DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Edahow Elementary School
Edahow Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pocatello, ID, part of Pocatello District, serving approximately 303 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #25 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Edahow Elementary School
What grades does Edahow Elementary School serve?
Edahow Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Edahow Elementary School?
Edahow Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 303 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edahow Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edahow Elementary School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edahow Elementary School rank in ID?
Edahow Elementary School ranks #25 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Edahow Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edahow Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Edahow Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edahow Elementary School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Edahow Elementary School a charter school?
No, Edahow Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edahow Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Edahow Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edahow Elementary School?
38.0% of students at Edahow Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 303
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bannock County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.3%
- Phone
- (208) 233-1844
- Area population (ZIP 83201)
- 39,552
- Area average commute
- 16.9 min
- Area median age
- 32.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 83201; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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