KAMIAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KAMIAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the KAMIAH JOINT DISTRICT school district, located in KAMIAH, ID with about 139 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 9 teachers, KAMIAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
KAMIAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 809 9th Street in Kamiah, Idaho, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community within the Kamiah Joint School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing core academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of essential literacy and numeracy skills necessary for future success.
The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Kamiah, often serving as a hub for community engagement and parent involvement. With a commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive atmosphere, the staff works to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and real-world application, aiming to prepare young learners for their transition to the middle and high school levels while honoring the unique cultural and regional identity of the Clearwater Valley area.
For more information, contact KAMIAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (208) 935-4012 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
KAMIAH, ID 83536
(208) 935-4012
KAMIAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in KAMIAH, ID with about 139 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Idaho
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- KAMIAH JOINT DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 139
- Teachers:
- 9
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 139 students
- White
- 66.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 18.7%
- Two or more races
- 8.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.8%
- Female
- 46.8%
- Male
- 53.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.