RUPERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RUPERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MINIDOKA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT school district, located in RUPERT, ID with about 602 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 30 teachers, RUPERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
RUPERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 202 18th Street in Rupert, Idaho, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Minidoka County School District. As a primary school, it focuses on the early academic and social development of students, typically providing instruction from kindergarten through the early elementary grades. The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Rupert, acting as a central hub for families in the community and striving to create a supportive learning environment where students can build essential literacy, numeracy, and interpersonal skills.
The school is characterized by its commitment to the diverse student population of the Magic Valley region. Like many schools in the area, Rupert Elementary emphasizes a balanced curriculum that meets state educational standards while fostering a sense of school pride and belonging. By prioritizing both academic achievement and character development, the staff works to ensure that students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school and beyond. The location remains a familiar landmark for local residents, reflecting the district's ongoing investment in local neighborhood education.
For more information, contact RUPERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (208) 436-9707 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
RUPERT, ID 83350
(208) 436-9707
RUPERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in RUPERT, ID with about 602 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Idaho
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MINIDOKA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 602
- Teachers:
- 30.25
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- 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 602 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 61.3%
- White
- 37.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.2%
- Male
- 48.8%
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.