- Enrollment
- 157
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Kamiah, ID
Kamiah Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Kamiah Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160162000286
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kamiah Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Idaho schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Kamiah · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.1:1
- small classes for Idaho
- 61.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Kamiah Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kamiah Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Kamiah, ID.
School address
District: Kamiah Joint District · Idaho
NCES ID 160162000286 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Kamiah Elementary School held near 127 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 10.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 160162000286 · Kamiah, ID Other · SMALL · TRAD
121 enr · 12.1:1 · 61.9% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Kamiah Middle School (157 students)
Kamiah Elementary School held near 127 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 10.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →
Kamiah Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Kamiah Middle
Kamiah Middle School
157 students
- This school
Kamiah Elementary School
121 students
- Kamiah Senior
Kamiah Senior High
102 students
What this shows Kamiah Elementary School reports 121 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kamiah Elementary School compares
Kamiah Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.1:1 | ▼ 29% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.9% | ▲ 111% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 121 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
121
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
61.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 111% above the Idaho average of 29.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher
- 29% below state mean
Top 16% in Idaho - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$15,226
per pupil, district-wide
- above Idaho avg of $12,445
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 66.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 12.4%
Two or More 10.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
African American 0.8%
Largest group: White at 66.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.6, Kamiah Elementary School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
District finance for Kamiah Joint District reports $15,226 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kamiah Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamiah Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kamiah Senior High | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kamiah Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 102
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
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 (~121 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kamiah Elementary School
How many students attend Kamiah Elementary School?
Kamiah Elementary School has 121 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kamiah, ID. CCD year-over-year: 126 (2022-23) → 127 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kamiah Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kamiah Elementary School is 12.1:1, which is 29% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 23% 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 Kamiah Elementary School?
61.9% of students at Kamiah Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kamiah Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Kamiah Elementary School is White at 66.1% of enrollment, in Kamiah, ID. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kamiah Elementary School?
Kamiah Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Kamiah Elementary School rank among public schools in Kamiah?
By Resource Investment Index, Kamiah Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Kamiah, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Kamiah Joint District?
Besides Kamiah Elementary School, Kamiah Joint District also operates Kamiah Middle School (157 students) and Kamiah Senior High (102 students). See the Kamiah Joint District district page for the complete list.