Very Good
#152 of 719 schools in ID
Top 21% in state
Syringa Elementary School
Elementary School · POCATELLO DISTRICT
388 EAST GRIFFITH ROAD, Pocatello, ID 83201
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#152 of 719
In Pocatello
#4 of 22
public schools
In district
#4 of 22
POCATELLO DISTRICT
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Syringa Elementary School
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About Syringa Elementary School
Syringa Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pocatello, ID, part of POCATELLO DISTRICT. Syringa Elementary School serves approximately 307 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Syringa Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #152 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Syringa Elementary School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- ID avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Syringa Elementary School — Students at Syringa Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41%
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: 7.3/10.
How Syringa Elementary School Compares
See how Syringa Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
388 EAST GRIFFITH ROAD, Pocatello, ID 83201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Syringa Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EDAHOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pocatello, see our Pocatello schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| ALAMEDA MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello | 0.9 mi | 8.6 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pocatello | 0.8 mi | — |
| LEWIS & CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.0 mi | 3.6 |
| HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| EDAHOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| GEM PREP: POCATELLO SCHOOL Deary | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| HAWTHORNE MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| NEW HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| GREENACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| CLAUDE A WILCOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pocatello | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| GATE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| RULON M ELLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chubbuck | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| POCATELLO JUVENILE DETENTION Pocatello | 2.5 mi | — |
| LINCOLN PRESCHOOL CENTER Pocatello | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| POCATELLO HIGH SCHOOL Pocatello | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| CHUBBUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chubbuck | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BETTY KIEFER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rathdrum, ID | 7.8 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID | 7.8 |
| SILVER SAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID | 7.8 |
| TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello, ID | 7.8 |
| HAROLD B LEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dayton, ID | 7.7 |
| MOSCOW CHARTER SCHOOL Moscow, ID | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Syringa Elementary School
What grades does Syringa Elementary School serve?
Syringa Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Syringa Elementary School?
Syringa Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 307 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Syringa Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Syringa Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Syringa Elementary School rank in ID?
Syringa Elementary School ranks #152 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Syringa Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Syringa Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Syringa Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Syringa Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Syringa Elementary School a charter school?
No, Syringa Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Syringa Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Syringa Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Syringa Elementary School?
41.0% of students at Syringa 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
- 307
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bannock County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.7%
- Phone
- (208) 237-4040
Resources & Links
District
POCATELLO DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 11,908
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,898
- District Rank
- #4 of 22
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