Enrollment
10
Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Tendoy, ID
Tendoy Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Tendoy Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 160303000529
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tendoy Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Idaho schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Idaho.
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10:1
- small classes for Idaho
- 10
- students enrolled
Tendoy Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: South Lemhi District · Idaho
NCES ID 160303000529 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10:1
vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg
-42% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Tendoy Elementary School compares with Idaho and U.S. medians
What stands out at Tendoy Elementary School
Small campus with unusually lean teacher staffing
Tendoy Elementary School sits near the smaller end of the Idaho enrollment distribution while also reporting a lower student-teacher ratio than most state schools. That pairing is consistent with a compact, teacher-dense setting, though small scale can limit the number of specialized courses or support roles a campus can sustain. The program and staffing sections below show whether the lean ratio extends beyond classroom teachers into broader student services.
No single support indicator dominates
Tendoy Elementary 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.
Tendoy Elementary School is a small elementary school in Tendoy, Idaho, enrolling 10 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 10:1, Tendoy Elementary School is leaner than roughly 93% of Idaho schools and 42% under the state's 17.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of Idaho schools, with 10 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 775 scored Idaho schools.
Its student body is led by White (70%) and Two or More (30%) (diversity index 42/100).
The surrounding South Lemhi District spends $17,333 per pupil, 39% above the Idaho average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 18.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, South Lemhi District, also runs Leadore School (100 students).
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 Tendoy Elementary School compares
Tendoy 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 | 10:1 | ▼ 42% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 10 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
10
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher
- 42% below state mean
Top 7% in Idaho - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$17,333
per pupil, district-wide
- above Idaho avg of $12,445
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
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 70.0%
Two or More 30.0%
Largest group: White at 70.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.0, Tendoy Elementary School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for South Lemhi District, which includes Tendoy Elementary School.
$17,333
Per student
+39%
vs Idaho
Avg $12,445
-2%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 5.8%
State 76.1%
Federal 18.1%
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.
How Tendoy Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leadore School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tendoy Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 100
- Students per teacher
- 8.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~10 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Tendoy Elementary School
How many students attend Tendoy Elementary School?
Tendoy Elementary School has 10 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Tendoy, ID.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tendoy Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tendoy Elementary School is 10:1, which is 42% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tendoy Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Tendoy Elementary School is White at 70.0% of enrollment, in Tendoy, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tendoy Elementary School?
Tendoy Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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 South Lemhi District?
Besides Tendoy Elementary School, South Lemhi District also operates Leadore School (100 students). See the South Lemhi District district page for the complete list.
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