Enrollment
6
Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Prairie, ID
Prairie Elem/Jr High School
Federal NCES profile for Prairie Elem/Jr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 160273000496
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Prairie Elem/Jr High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Idaho.
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 6
- students enrolled
School address
District: Prairie Elementary District · Idaho
NCES ID 160273000496 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Prairie Elem/Jr High School
No single support indicator dominates
Prairie Elem/Jr High School's available federal support indicators do not reveal an extreme in advanced-course access, specialist staffing, chronic absence, or IDEA enrollment. The most responsible reading is therefore component by component rather than a sweeping verdict: current counseling availability, health support, program schedules, and attendance policy still warrant direct confirmation. Missing or middle-range federal fields are not evidence that services are either strong or weak.
Prairie Elem/Jr High School is a small elementary school in Prairie, Idaho, enrolling 6 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of Idaho schools, with 6 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 775 scored Idaho schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (100% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 0/100).
The surrounding Prairie Elementary District spends $50,000 per pupil, 302% above the Idaho average, a better-resourced district than most.
Prairie Elementary District operates only this one school, so Prairie Elem/Jr High School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 6 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of Idaho's single-school districts.
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 Prairie Elem/Jr High School compares
Prairie Elem/Jr High School on the metrics families compare, against Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 6 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$50,000
per pupil, district-wide
- above Idaho avg of $12,445
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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 100.0%
Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Prairie Elem/Jr High School is less mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Prairie Elementary District, which includes Prairie Elem/Jr High School.
$50,000
Per student
+302%
vs Idaho
Avg $12,445
+183%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 13.0%
State 87.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar elementary 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.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Prairie Elem/Jr High School
How many students attend Prairie Elem/Jr High School?
Prairie Elem/Jr High School has 6 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Prairie, ID.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Prairie Elem/Jr High School?
The largest demographic group at Prairie Elem/Jr High School is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Prairie, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Prairie Elem/Jr High School?
Prairie Elem/Jr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: 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 Prairie Elementary District?
None reported; Prairie Elementary District operates only Prairie Elem/Jr High School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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