Patterson Elementary School (Closed 2010)

13 Patterson Rd.
May, ID 83253
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Patterson Elementary School serves 9 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
9 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (ID)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Patterson Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Patterson Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Patterson Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
n/a
1%
White
89%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Patterson Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Idaho.
0.20
This chart displays the diversity score of Patterson Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Patterson 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.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Patterson Elementary School?
9 students attend Patterson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Patterson Elementary School students are White, and 11% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Patterson Elementary School?
Patterson Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Patterson Elementary School offer ?
Patterson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Patterson Elementary School part of?
Patterson Elementary School is part of Challis Joint School District.

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