LOWMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GARDEN VALLEY DISTRICT
3484 BANKS LOWMAN ROAD
LOWMAN, ID 83637
4 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Lowman Elementary School is a small, rural educational facility located in the mountainous region of Lowman, Idaho. Situated along Banks Lowman Road, the school serves the remote residential community nestled within the Boise National Forest. Because of its isolated location, the school functions as a vital anchor for local families, often maintaining a close-knit atmosphere where students from various grade levels may interact in a more personalized learning environment compared to larger urban districts.

The school operates under the Basin School District, reflecting the district's commitment to providing public education in sparsely populated areas. Given its geography, the school is deeply integrated into the surrounding landscape, often incorporating the natural environment into its culture. While it provides the foundational curriculum required by the state, its size allows for a high degree of teacher-student engagement, making it a unique example of the small-scale, community-focused education systems found throughout rural Idaho.
4
Total Students
1.0
Full-Time Teachers
4.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    4 (100.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Not reported
Shared Time Status: Not reported
District: GARDEN VALLEY DISTRICT
Phone: (208)259-3333
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 4
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 4.0
NSLP Participation:1 Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 1 3
Grade 3 1
Gender Ratio