TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

12743 WEST TYHEE ROAD
POCATELLO, ID 83202

557 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Tyhee Elementary School is a public school located in Pocatello, Idaho, serving students within the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District. Situated in a suburban/rural setting on the outskirts of the city, the school typically fosters a close-knit community atmosphere. It is dedicated to providing foundational education for students in the elementary grades, focusing on core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science while emphasizing social-emotional development.

As a member of the local district, Tyhee Elementary adheres to state-mandated curriculum standards while often incorporating extracurricular activities and programs designed to support student engagement. The school generally prioritizes a supportive learning environment, encouraging parent involvement and community collaboration to enhance the educational experience. Like many schools in the region, it strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school by balancing rigorous academic instruction with the developmental needs of young children.

557

Total Students

25.8

Full-Time Teachers

21.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	373
Hispanic	56
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	23
American Indian	102
Pacific Islander	1

White
373 (67.0 %)
American Indian
102 (18.3 %)
Hispanic
56 (10.1 %)
Two or More
23 (4.1 %)
Black
1 (0.2 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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)237-0551
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	557
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	195
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* 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

Kindergarten 98

Grade 1 91

Grade 2 86

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 99

Grade 5 94

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	98
Grade 1	91
Grade 2	86
Grade 3	89
Grade 4	99
Grade 5	94

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	280	50.3%
Male	277	49.7%

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