Excellent
#86 of 719 schools in ID
Top 12% in state
Georgetown Elementary School
Elementary School · BEAR LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT
PO BOX 100, Georgetown, ID 83239
Enrollment
86
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
86
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#86 of 719
In district
#1 of 6
BEAR LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Georgetown Elementary School
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About Georgetown Elementary School
Georgetown Elementary School is a public elementary school in Georgetown, ID, part of BEAR LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT. Georgetown Elementary School serves approximately 86 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Georgetown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #86 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Georgetown Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 6.4
- ID avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 86 students, Georgetown Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Georgetown Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Georgetown Elementary School — Students at Georgetown Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How Georgetown Elementary School Compares
See how Georgetown Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 100, Georgetown, ID 83239
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Georgetown Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BLACK CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Grace), with a very similar rating. Another option is A J WINTERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Montpelier), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Afton Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 28.7 miles away, in nearby Afton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Georgetown, see our Georgetown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 36.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BEAR LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Montpelier | 10.9 mi | 7.1 |
| A J WINTERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Montpelier | 11.4 mi | 8.2 |
| BEAR LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Montpelier | 11.6 mi | 6.6 |
| CLOVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL Montpelier | 11.6 mi | — |
| PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paris | 17.4 mi | 6.9 |
| BEAR LAKE ON-LINE LEARNING Paris | 17.4 mi | 2.1 |
| TIGERT MIDDLE SCHOOL Soda Springs | 16.8 mi | 6.8 |
| HOWARD E THIRKILL PRIMARY SCHOOL Soda Springs | 16.8 mi | 7.0 |
| SODA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Soda Springs | 17.1 mi | 7.2 |
| CTE PREP SCHOOL Soda Springs | 17.1 mi | — |
| GRACE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Grace | 19.5 mi | 7.9 |
| BLACK CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grace | 19.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Osmond Elementary Afton | 26.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Star Valley High School Afton | 28.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Star Valley Middle School Afton | 28.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Swift Creek High School Afton | 28.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Afton Elementary Afton | 28.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Cokeville Elementary Cokeville | 34.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Cokeville High School Cokeville | 34.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Thayne Elementary Thayne | 36.0 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83239 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,750
Median Home Value
$194,200
Median Rent
$1,025/mo
Population
805
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
94.6%
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
31.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cambridge, ID | 8.3 |
| PARKER-EGIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Anthony, ID | 8.3 |
| UPPER CARMEN PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Carmen, ID | 8.3 |
| LAVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lava Hot Springs, ID | 8.5 |
| HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hope, ID | 8.7 |
| NORTH GEM ELEMENTARY Bancroft, ID | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Georgetown Elementary School
What grades does Georgetown Elementary School serve?
Georgetown Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Georgetown Elementary School?
Georgetown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 86 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Elementary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Georgetown Elementary School rank in ID?
Georgetown Elementary School ranks #86 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Georgetown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Georgetown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Georgetown Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Georgetown Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Georgetown Elementary School a charter school?
No, Georgetown Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Georgetown Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Georgetown Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Georgetown Elementary School?
44.2% of students at Georgetown 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 86
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Bear Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.6%
- Phone
- (208) 847-0583
Resources & Links
District
BEAR LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,437
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,189
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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