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#42 of 82 private schools in ID
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Holy Rosary Catholic School
Elementary School
161 9TH ST, Idaho Falls, ID 83404
Enrollment
122
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
122
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Idaho private schools
#42 of 82
In Idaho Falls
#3 of 5
public schools
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Holy Rosary Catholic School
Elementary School in Idaho Falls · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Holy Rosary Catholic School
Holy Rosary Catholic School is a private elementary school in Idaho Falls, ID. Holy Rosary Catholic School serves approximately 122 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Holy Rosary Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #42 of 82 private schools in ID.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- ID avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 122 students, Holy Rosary Catholic 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.
Holy Rosary Catholic School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Holy Rosary Catholic School compares to 29 public schools serving similar grades in Idaho Falls, ID
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Rosary Catholic School (this school) | 6.4 |
| ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY | 7.9 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.0 |
| DORA ERICKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| LINDEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.1 |
| EDGEMONT GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| THERESA BUNKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.4 |
| TEMPLE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.6 |
| SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.3 |
| ETHEL BOYES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.0 |
| 3B JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER | — |
| ALTURAS PREPARATORY ACADEMY | — |
| FALLS VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.2 |
| FOX HOLLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.9 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| SUMMIT HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.2 |
| BRIDGEWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| AMERICAN HERITAGE CHARTER SCHOOL | 6.8 |
Showing 20 of 29 schools. View all schools in Idaho Falls
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in ID.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in ID
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
161 9TH ST, Idaho Falls, ID 83404
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Rosary Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THERESA BUNKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Idaho Falls, see our Idaho Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,211
Median Home Value
$355,200
Median Rent
$1,013/mo
Population
26,103
College Educated
35.2%
Homeownership
73.6%
Avg Commute
16.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
37.7
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|---|---|
| RAFT RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Malta, ID | 6.4 |
| CAMAS COUNTY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL Fairfield, ID | 6.5 |
| JULIAETTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Juliaetta, ID | 6.5 |
| SANDPOINT WALDORF SCHOOL Sandpoint, ID | 6.5 |
| TIMBERLINE ELEMENTARY Weippe, ID | 6.3 |
| IDAHO HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oldtown, ID | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Rosary Catholic School
What grades does Holy Rosary Catholic School serve?
Holy Rosary Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Holy Rosary Catholic School?
Holy Rosary Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 122 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Rosary Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Rosary Catholic School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Rosary Catholic School rank in ID?
Holy Rosary Catholic School ranks #42 of 82 private schools in ID.
What is Holy Rosary Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Rosary Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Holy Rosary Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Holy Rosary Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Holy Rosary Catholic School a religious school?
Holy Rosary Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 122
- Gender Split
- 59% M / 41% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bonneville County
- Phone
- (208) 522-7781
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