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#495 of 719 schools in ID
Lewis & Clark Elementary School
Elementary School · POCATELLO DISTRICT
800 GRACE DRIVE, Pocatello, ID 83201
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pocatello
#16 of 22
public schools
Idaho elementary schools
#251 of 371
In district
#16 of 22
POCATELLO DISTRICT
About Lewis & Clark Elementary School
Lewis & Clark Elementary School is a regular public school in Pocatello, Idaho, located at 800 Grace Drive. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 426 students and employs 24 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. The academic performance shows that about 41% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 37% meet proficiency standards in Math.
With these scores, the school is ranked at #532 out of 732 Idaho schools by MySchoolScout.com, placing it around the 28th percentile statewide. The school focuses on student development with room for academic growth. Lewis & Clark Elementary School is situated in a small city setting, providing a close-knit community atmosphere.
Score Breakdown
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Lewis & Clark Elementary School — Students at Lewis & Clark Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.6/10.
How Lewis & Clark Elementary School Compares
See how Lewis & Clark Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 38% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 40% (2022).
Location
800 GRACE DRIVE, Pocatello, ID 83201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lewis & Clark Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EDAHOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pocatello, see our Pocatello schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALAMEDA MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| NEW HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL Pocatello | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| HAWTHORNE MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| CLAUDE A WILCOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| SYRINGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| GEM PREP: POCATELLO SCHOOL Deary | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| LINCOLN PRESCHOOL CENTER Pocatello | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| GREENACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| POCATELLO HIGH SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| POCATELLO JUVENILE DETENTION Pocatello | 1.9 mi | — |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.7 mi | — |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.9 mi | 9.1 |
| EDAHOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL Pocatello | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| POCATELLO COMMUNITY CHARTER Pocatello | 2.6 mi | 3.9 |
| CHUBBUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chubbuck | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,209
Median Home Value
$256,100
Median Rent
$905/mo
Population
39,552
College Educated
34.4%
Homeownership
66.6%
Avg Commute
16.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
32.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lewis & Clark Elementary School has a median household income of $63,209. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $256,100, with a median rent of $905/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BUTTE VIEW SCHOOL Emmett, ID | 5.6 |
| CHUBBUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chubbuck, ID | 5.5 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 5.5 |
| LINDEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 5.7 |
| LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 5.7 |
| PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paul, ID | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lewis & Clark Elementary School
What grades does Lewis & Clark Elementary School serve?
Lewis & Clark Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lewis & Clark Elementary School?
Lewis & Clark Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewis & Clark Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lewis & Clark Elementary School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lewis & Clark Elementary School rank in ID?
Lewis & Clark Elementary School is ranked #495 out of 719 schools in ID.
What is Lewis & Clark Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lewis & Clark Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lewis & Clark Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lewis & Clark Elementary School has 36.7% math proficiency and 40.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lewis & Clark Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lewis & Clark Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lewis & Clark Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lewis & Clark Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lewis & Clark Elementary School?
58.7% of students at Lewis & Clark 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,936/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pocatello). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 426
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bannock County
- Phone
- (208) 233-2552
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
POCATELLO DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 11,908
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,898
- District Rank
- #16 of 22
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