Pocatello District
Public school district based in Pocatello, Idaho. NCES district ID 1602640; state ID ID-025.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
24
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
11,448
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
614.7
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
18.6
Charter schoolsDefinition
0
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 156 | |
| Kindergarten | 739 | |
| Grade 1 | 698 | |
| Grade 2 | 787 | |
| Grade 3 | 797 | |
| Grade 4 | 873 | |
| Grade 5 | 862 | |
| Grade 6 | 832 | |
| Grade 7 | 848 | |
| Grade 8 | 926 | |
| Grade 9 | 1,018 | |
| Grade 10 | 1,006 | |
| Grade 11 | 995 | |
| Grade 12 | 911 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3.7% | |
| Asian | 0.7% | |
| Black or African American | 0.6% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 14.3% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.6% | |
| Two or more races | 4.5% | |
| White | 75.6% |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | |
| Male | 51.9% |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: City 19, Suburb 3, Rural 2.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland High School Pocatello | 9–12 | Regular | 1,456 | 65.7 | 22.2 | City: Small |
| Pocatello High School Pocatello | 9–12 | Regular | 1,281 | 59.0 | 21.7 | City: Small |
| Century High School Pocatello | 9–12 | Regular | 1,068 | 54.5 | 19.6 | Rural: Fringe |
| Franklin Middle School Pocatello | 6–8 | Regular | 718 | 34.6 | 20.8 | City: Small |
| Irving Middle School Pocatello | 6–8 | Regular | 702 | 36.7 | 19.1 | City: Small |
| Hawthorne Middle School Pocatello | 6–8 | Regular | 612 | 35.3 | 17.3 | City: Small |
| Alameda Middle School Pocatello | 6–8 | Regular | 572 | 33.1 | 17.3 | City: Small |
| Tyhee Elementary School Pocatello | PK–5 | Regular | 511 | 23.5 | 21.7 | Rural: Fringe |
| Indian Hills Elementary School Pocatello | K–5 | Regular | 497 | 27.0 | 18.4 | City: Small |
| Claude A Wilcox Elementary School Pocatello | K–5 | Regular | 464 | 27.0 | 17.2 | City: Small |
| Gate City Elementary School Pocatello | K–5 | Regular | 425 | 20.0 | 21.3 | City: Small |
| Chubbuck Elementary School Chubbuck | PK–5 | Regular | 421 | 21.0 | 20 | Suburb: Small |
| Lewis & Clark Elementary School Pocatello | K–5 | Regular | 401 | 22.0 | 18.2 | City: Small |
| Jefferson Elementary School Pocatello | PK–5 | Regular | 359 | 20.0 | 17.9 | City: Small |
| Rulon M Ellis Elementary School Chubbuck | PK–5 | Regular | 352 | 19.0 | 18.5 | Suburb: Small |
| Syringa Elementary School Pocatello | PK–5 | Regular | 321 | 16.0 | 20.1 | City: Small |
| Greenacres Elementary School Pocatello | K–5 | Regular | 286 | 19.0 | 15.1 | City: Small |
| Edahow Elementary School Pocatello | K–5 | Regular | 258 | 14.5 | 17.8 | City: Small |
| Washington Elementary School Pocatello | K–5 | Regular | 242 | 17.0 | 14.2 | City: Small |
| Tendoy Elementary School Pocatello | K–5 | Regular | 221 | 16.0 | 13.8 | City: Small |
| Lincoln Preschool Center Pocatello | PK–6 | Special Education | 153 | 5.0 | 30.6 | City: Small |
| New Horizon High School Pocatello | 9–12 | Alternative | 119 | 19.2 | 6.2 | City: Small |
| Pocatello Juvenile Detention Pocatello | 1–12 | Alternative | 9 | 1.0 | 9 | City: Small |
| Portneuf Valley Technical and Career Center Pocatello | 9–12 | Career and Technical | 0 | 8.5 | — | Suburb: Small |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
Figures are republished from official files without adjustment, except where a page says a value is summed or derived. See methodology and definitions & limitations. Spotted a problem? Report a data issue.