JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
343 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Jefferson Elementary School, located at 1455 Gwen Drive in Pocatello, Idaho, is a public elementary school serving students within the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25. Situated in a residential area, the school is designed to provide a foundational educational environment for children in their early formative years, typically ranging from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the local district, the school focuses on core academic standards, character development, and fostering a supportive community atmosphere for its diverse student body.
The school is recognized for its commitment to student success, emphasizing basic literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth through its daily classroom instruction. Jefferson Elementary benefits from the resources and collaborative efforts of the broader Pocatello/Chubbuck district, which often include access to various extracurricular programs, special education services, and integrated technology. By maintaining a focus on teacher-student engagement and parental involvement, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while creating a safe and welcoming space for neighborhood children to learn and interact.
The school is recognized for its commitment to student success, emphasizing basic literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth through its daily classroom instruction. Jefferson Elementary benefits from the resources and collaborative efforts of the broader Pocatello/Chubbuck district, which often include access to various extracurricular programs, special education services, and integrated technology. By maintaining a focus on teacher-student engagement and parental involvement, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while creating a safe and welcoming space for neighborhood children to learn and interact.
343
Total Students
18.8
Full-Time Teachers
18.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
71.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 271 |
| Hispanic | 45 |
| Black | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 14 |
| American Indian | 7 |
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White271 (79.0 %)
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Hispanic45 (13.1 %)
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Two or More14 (4.1 %)
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American Indian7 (2.0 %)
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Black5 (1.5 %)
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Asian1 (0.3 %)
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: | POCATELLO DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (208)232-2914 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 343 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 18.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 18.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Not reported |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 211 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 35 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
65
Grade 1
52
Grade 2
55
Grade 3
69
Grade 4
54
Grade 5
48
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 65 |
| Grade 1 | 52 |
| Grade 2 | 55 |
| Grade 3 | 69 |
| Grade 4 | 54 |
| Grade 5 | 48 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 176 | 51.3% |
| Male | 167 | 48.7% |
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