Memorial Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Memorial Elementary School serves 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
347 students
This chart displays total students of Memorial Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Memorial Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Memorial Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (ID)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Memorial Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Memorial Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
52%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Memorial Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Memorial Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
47%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Memorial Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Memorial Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Idaho.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Memorial Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Memorial Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Memorial Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Memorial Elementary School?
347 students attend Memorial Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Memorial Elementary School students are Hispanic, 47% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Memorial Elementary School?
Memorial Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Memorial Elementary School offer ?
Memorial Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Memorial Elementary School part of?
Memorial Elementary School is part of Minidoka County Joint School District.

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