NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

290 E 12TH NORTH STREET
MOUNTAIN HOME, ID 83647

357 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

North Elementary School, located at 290 E 12th N St in Mountain Home, Idaho, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Mountain Home School District. As a primary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of young students during their most formative years. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to build strong literacy and numeracy skills, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the transition to middle school and beyond.

Beyond core academics, North Elementary is integrated into the broader Mountain Home community, often serving as a hub for local families. The school typically focuses on cultivating a sense of school spirit and community responsibility, utilizing a curriculum that aligns with Idaho state standards. By prioritizing teacher-student relationships and parental involvement, North Elementary strives to provide a stable, inclusive atmosphere where children from diverse backgrounds can thrive and develop a lifelong enthusiasm for learning.

357

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	223
Hispanic	102
Black	7
Two or More	19
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	5

White
223 (62.5%)
Hispanic
102 (28.6%)
Two or More
19 (5.3%)
Black
7 (2.0%)
Pacific Islander
5 (1.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

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:	MOUNTAIN HOME DISTRICT
Phone:	(208)587-2585
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	357
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	176
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	34

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 2

Kindergarten 68

Grade 1 62

Grade 2 65

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 85