Edahow Elementary School

2020 Pocatello Creek Road
Pocatello, ID 83201
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 258 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edahow Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 258 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 5% in ID
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Edahow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Edahow Elementary School's student population of 258 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
258 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
'Every Learner, Every Day.'

School Rankings

Edahow Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edahow Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ID)
#8 out of 704 schools
(Top 5%)
75-79%
41%
80-84%
55%
70-79%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
12%
21%
White
80%
72%
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.35
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edahow Elementary School's ranking?
Edahow Elementary School is ranked #8 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Idaho.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Edahow Elementary School?
258 students attend Edahow Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Edahow Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Edahow Elementary School?
Edahow Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Edahow Elementary School offer ?
Edahow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Edahow Elementary School part of?
Edahow Elementary School is part of Pocatello School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 258 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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