TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SOUTH LEMHI DISTRICT
2217 LEMHI ROAD
TENDOY, ID 83468
11 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Tendoy Elementary School is a small, rural educational institution located in the remote Lemhi Valley of Idaho. Situated at 2217 Lemhi Road in the town of Tendoy, the school serves as a focal point for the local community, operating within a region known for its rugged geography, ranching heritage, and proximity to the Salmon River. Because of its rural setting, the school typically maintains a small student-to-teacher ratio, allowing for a personalized learning environment that is characteristic of the Lemhi County school system.

As a remote primary school, Tendoy Elementary often reflects the values of its tight-knit community, emphasizing foundational education and close collaboration between families and staff. While its geographic isolation presents unique challenges regarding resources and infrastructure, the school provides an essential service to local families, ensuring that children in this sparsely populated region have access to public education without the need for excessively long commutes to larger towns.
11
Total Students
1.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    10 (90.9 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (9.1 %)
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: SOUTH LEMHI DISTRICT
Phone: (208)756-3524
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 11
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.0
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
Kindergarten 5
Grade 1 2
Grade 2 2
Grade 3 2
Gender Ratio