SOUTH FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
737 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
South Fork Elementary School is a public school located in Rigby, Idaho, serving students in the Jefferson County School District. As a community-focused institution, it provides foundational education for elementary-aged children, emphasizing core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science. The school is situated in a rural-suburban setting, reflecting the close-knit character of the surrounding Rigby area, and focuses on creating a supportive environment that fosters both intellectual development and social-emotional growth during these formative years.
Beyond the standard curriculum, South Fork Elementary typically highlights the importance of student participation and community engagement. Like many schools within the Jefferson County district, it aims to prepare students for successful transitions to middle school by encouraging a positive learning culture, character development, and a strong partnership between educators, students, and local families. The school's location serves as a central hub for the surrounding community, ensuring that students have access to essential resources and a structured academic foundation in a safe, local environment.
Beyond the standard curriculum, South Fork Elementary typically highlights the importance of student participation and community engagement. Like many schools within the Jefferson County district, it aims to prepare students for successful transitions to middle school by encouraging a positive learning culture, character development, and a strong partnership between educators, students, and local families. The school's location serves as a central hub for the surrounding community, ensuring that students have access to essential resources and a structured academic foundation in a safe, local environment.
737
Total Students
31.6
Full-Time Teachers
23.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
22.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 659 |
| Hispanic | 42 |
| Black | 1 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More | 28 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White659 (89.4 %)
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Hispanic42 (5.7 %)
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Two or More28 (3.8 %)
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Asian6 (0.8 %)
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Black1 (0.1 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1 %)
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: | JEFFERSON COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (208)745-7085 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 737 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 31.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 23.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Not reported |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 106 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 63 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
111
Grade 1
102
Grade 2
127
Grade 3
124
Grade 4
134
Grade 5
139
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 111 |
| Grade 1 | 102 |
| Grade 2 | 127 |
| Grade 3 | 124 |
| Grade 4 | 134 |
| Grade 5 | 139 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 361 | 49% |
| Male | 376 | 51% |
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