Enrollment
82
Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Georgetown, ID
Georgetown Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Georgetown Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160024000021
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Georgetown Elementary School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Idaho schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Idaho schools.
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.7:1
- small classes for Idaho
- 31.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 82
- students enrolled
Georgetown Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 86% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Bear Lake County District · Idaho
NCES ID 160024000021 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.7:1
vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg
-32% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
31.5%
vs 29.3% Idaho avg
+8% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Georgetown Elementary School compares with Idaho and U.S. medians
What stands out at Georgetown Elementary School
Georgetown Elementary School is a small combined-grade school in Georgetown, Idaho, enrolling 82 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 11.7:1, Georgetown Elementary School is leaner than roughly 86% of Idaho schools and 32% under the state's 17.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 31.5% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 82 puts it in the smaller third of Idaho schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 775 scored Idaho schools.
Against 37 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #7.
Its student body is predominantly White (99% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 2/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 82 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
The surrounding Bear Lake County District spends $8,289 per pupil, 31% below the Idaho average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 17.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Bear Lake County District also operates Bear Lake High School (361 students) and A J Winters Elementary School (305 students) alongside Georgetown Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Georgetown Elementary School compares
Georgetown Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.7:1 | ▼ 32% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.5% | ▲ 8% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 82 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
82
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
31.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% 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
11.7:1
students per teacher
- 32% below state mean
Top 14% in Idaho - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$8,289
per pupil, district-wide
- below Idaho avg of $11,939
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 82 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 98.8%
Two or More 1.2%
Largest group: White at 98.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 2.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 2.4, Georgetown Elementary School is less mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bear Lake County District, which includes Georgetown Elementary School.
$8,289
Per student
-31%
vs Idaho
Avg $11,939
-50%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 14.3%
State 68.1%
Federal 17.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Georgetown Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Lake High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| A J Winters Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bear Lake Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bear Lake on-Line Learning | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Paris Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Georgetown Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 361
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 305
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 296
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 224
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 134
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Idaho, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~82 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Georgetown Elementary School
How many students attend Georgetown Elementary School?
Georgetown Elementary School has 82 students enrolled. It is a public school in Georgetown, ID.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Elementary School is 11.7:1, which is 32% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Georgetown Elementary School?
31.5% of students at Georgetown Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Georgetown Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Georgetown Elementary School is White at 98.8% of enrollment, in Georgetown, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Georgetown Elementary School?
Georgetown Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Georgetown Elementary School a good school?
Georgetown Elementary School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Idaho schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Idaho schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Bear Lake County District?
Besides Georgetown Elementary School, Bear Lake County District also operates Bear Lake High School (361 students), A J Winters Elementary School (305 students), and Bear Lake Middle School (296 students). See the Bear Lake County District district page for the complete list.
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