- Enrollment
- 430
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Cataldo, ID
Canyon Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Canyon Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160165000290
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Canyon Elementary School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Idaho schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Idaho schools.
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 35.3:1
- large classes for Idaho
- 16.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 141
- students enrolled
Canyon Elementary School has class sizes larger than 99% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Kellogg Joint District · Idaho
NCES ID 160165000290 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Canyon Elementary School grew from 120 students in 2022-23 to 136 in 2023-24 (+13.3%).
Teacher FTE added 4.6 → 6.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+16 students YoY 160165000290 · Cataldo, ID Other · SMALL · TRAD
141 enr · 35.3:1 · 16.7% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Pinehurst Elementary School (430 students)
Canyon Elementary School grew from 120 students in 2022-23 to 136 in 2023-24 (+13.3%). Teacher FTE added 4.6 → 6.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →
Canyon Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pinehurst Elem
Pinehurst Elementary School
430 students
- Kellogg High S
Kellogg High School
289 students
- Kellogg Middle
Kellogg Middle School
238 students
- This school 141
Canyon Elementary School
141 students
What this shows Canyon Elementary School reports 141 students on the CCD universe file.
How Canyon Elementary School compares
Canyon Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 35.3:1 | ▲ 106% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.7% | ▼ 43% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 141 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
35.3:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
141
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
16.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 43% below the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
35.3:1
students per teacher
- 106% above state mean
Top 99% in Idaho - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$11,142
per pupil, district-wide
- below Idaho avg of $12,445
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Two or More 0.7%
Largest group: White at 95.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.6, Canyon Elementary School is less mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
District finance for Kellogg Joint District reports $11,142 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Canyon Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinehurst Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kellogg High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kellogg Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Canyon Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 289
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 238
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~141 students)
Frequently asked questions about Canyon Elementary School
How many students attend Canyon Elementary School?
Canyon Elementary School has 141 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cataldo, ID. CCD year-over-year: 120 (2022-23) → 136 (2023-24), up 16.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Canyon Elementary School is 35.3:1, which is 106% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 125% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Canyon Elementary School?
16.7% of students at Canyon Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Canyon Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Canyon Elementary School is White at 95.0% of enrollment, in Cataldo, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Canyon Elementary School?
Canyon Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in Kellogg Joint District?
Besides Canyon Elementary School, Kellogg Joint District also operates Pinehurst Elementary School (430 students), Kellogg High School (289 students), and Kellogg Middle School (238 students). See the Kellogg Joint District district page for the complete list.