A+
Lava Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–6
249 West Fife, Lava Hot Springs, ID 83246 · (208) 776-5281 · Part of Marsh Valley Joint School District 21
Students
42
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
What stands out about Lava Elementary School
- School Grade A+: near the top of Idaho’s public schools
- Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 31 pts above the state
- Enrollment down 40% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency64.5%
State average 39.6%
Reading / language arts84.5%
State average 54%
Location
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249 West Fife, Lava Hot Springs
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 17
Grade 25
Grade 38
Grade 44
Grade 59
Grade 69
Enrollment over time
70’20
77’21
65’22
58’23
42’24
Down 40% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 95%Hispanic 5%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.