Below Average
#559 of 719 schools in ID
Tiebreaker Elementary School
Elementary School · Bonneville Joint District · Idaho Falls, ID
A Bonneville Joint District elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
3100 FIRST STREET, Idaho Falls, ID 83401
- Math 39% proficient (2022)
- Reading 49% proficient (2022)
- 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Tiebreaker Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 47 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 44% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 65% (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
53.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Tiebreaker 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 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,572/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Idaho Falls), 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
$75,870
Median home value
$307,700
Median rent
$1,132/mo
College educated
29.7%
Homeownership
74.6%
Poverty rate
10%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83401; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snake River Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.0private | PK–6 | 0.2 mi | 47 | Compare → |
| White Pine Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.4 | K–12 | 0.3 mi | 613 | Compare → |
| Falls Valley Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | PK–6 | 0.7 mi | 465 | Compare → |
| Bridgewater Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–6 | 1.0 mi | 472 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Bonneville Joint District
- Schools in district
- 26
- Rank in district
- #18 of 24
- District spending per student
- $8,756NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Tiebreaker Elementary School is listed in BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Tiebreaker Elementary School
Tiebreaker Elementary School is a public elementary school in Idaho Falls, ID, part of Bonneville Joint District, serving approximately 388 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #559 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Tiebreaker Elementary School
What grades does Tiebreaker Elementary School serve?
Tiebreaker Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Tiebreaker Elementary School?
Tiebreaker Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 388 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tiebreaker Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tiebreaker Elementary School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tiebreaker Elementary School rank in ID?
Tiebreaker Elementary School ranks #559 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Tiebreaker Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tiebreaker Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Tiebreaker Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tiebreaker Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Tiebreaker Elementary School a charter school?
No, Tiebreaker Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tiebreaker Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Tiebreaker Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tiebreaker Elementary School?
53.4% of students at Tiebreaker 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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 388
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Bonneville County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.8%
- Phone
- (208) 525-4480
- Area population (ZIP 83401)
- 47,170
- Area average commute
- 23 min
- Area median age
- 31.4
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 83401; 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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