DONALD D STALKER ELEMENTARY

991 WEST CENTER STREET
BLACKFOOT, ID 83221

237 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Donald D. Stalker Elementary is a public school located in Blackfoot, Idaho, serving students within the Blackfoot School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, character building, and the overall personal growth of its student body. It plays a central role in the local community, emphasizing collaboration between educators, parents, and students to ensure that children have the resources they need to succeed in their formative years.

Academically, the school follows the state-mandated curriculum while providing opportunities for extracurricular engagement and social-emotional development. With its location on West Center Street, the school serves as a neighborhood hub, prioritizing a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. Through a combination of classroom instruction and school-wide initiatives, Donald D. Stalker Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond.

237

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DONALD D STALKER ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	82
Hispanic	67
Black	2
Asian	2
Two or More	7
American Indian	77

White
82 (34.6%)
American Indian
77 (32.5%)
Hispanic
67 (28.3%)
Two or More
7 (3.0%)
Black
2 (0.8%)
Asian
2 (0.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Not reported
Shared Time Status:	Not reported
District:	BLACKFOOT DISTRICT
Phone:	(208)785-8841
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	237
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	129
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 49

Grade 1 31

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 41

Grade 5 39