Other / mixed grade configuration · Idaho Falls, ID

Cloverdale Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Cloverdale Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160093000630
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cloverdale Elementary School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median.

#17 of 29
schools in Idaho Falls · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
17.5:1
students per teacher
30.4%
free-lunch eligible

Cloverdale Elementary School has class sizes near the Idaho median. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Cloverdale Elementary School ranks #17 of 29 schools in Idaho Falls, ID.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-53 students YoY

Cloverdale Elementary School shrank from 585 students in 2022-23 to 532 in 2023-24 (-9.1%).

Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-53 students YoY 160093000630 · Idaho Falls, ID Other · MID · TRAD

542 enr · 17.5:1 · 30.4% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Thunder Ridge High School (1,693 students)

Cloverdale Elementary School shrank from 585 students in 2022-23 to 532 in 2023-24 (-9.1%). Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →

Cloverdale Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Cloverdale Elementary School reports 542 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Cloverdale Elementary School compares

Cloverdale Elementary School is a shrinking 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 17.5:1 ▲ 2% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.4% ▲ 4% 29.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 542 top 20% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.5:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
542
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
30.4%
free-lunch eligible - 4% above the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.5:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 58% in Idaho - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$8,756
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 542 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 72.9%
Hispanic or Latino 24.2%
Two or More 1.7%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 72.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.0, Cloverdale Elementary School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bonneville Joint District reports $8,756 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Cloverdale Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Thunder Ridge High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hillcrest High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bonneville High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Black Canyon Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Iona Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Cloverdale Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bonneville Joint District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Cloverdale Elementary School

How many students attend Cloverdale Elementary School?

Cloverdale Elementary School has 542 students enrolled. It is a public school in Idaho Falls, ID. CCD year-over-year: 585 (2022-23) → 532 (2023-24), down 53.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cloverdale Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cloverdale Elementary School is 17.5:1, which is 2% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cloverdale Elementary School?

30.4% of students at Cloverdale Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cloverdale Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Cloverdale Elementary School is White at 72.9% of enrollment, in Idaho Falls, ID.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cloverdale Elementary School?

Cloverdale Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Cloverdale Elementary School rank among schools in Idaho Falls?

By Resource Investment Index, Cloverdale Elementary School ranks #17 of 29 schools in Idaho Falls, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Idaho Falls on the city page.

What other schools are in Bonneville Joint District?

Besides Cloverdale Elementary School, Bonneville Joint District also operates Thunder Ridge High School (1,693 students), Hillcrest High School (1,230 students), and Bonneville High School (1,176 students). See the Bonneville Joint District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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