For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 821 students in 83204, ID.
The top-ranked public preschools in 83204, ID are Pocatello Community Charter and Jefferson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 83204 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Idaho public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 83204, ID have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best 83204, ID Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pocatello Community Charter
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
615 West Maple
Pocatello, ID 83204
(208) 478-2522
Pocatello, ID 83204
(208) 478-2522
Gr: PK-8 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1455 Gwen Drive
Pocatello, ID 83204
(208) 232-2914
Pocatello, ID 83204
(208) 232-2914
Gr: PK-5 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
Lincoln Preschool Center
Special Education School
330 Oakwood Drive
Pocatello, ID 83204
(208) 233-6606
Pocatello, ID 83204
(208) 233-6606
Gr: PK-6 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 83204, ID?
The top-ranked public preschools in 83204, ID include Pocatello Community Charter and Jefferson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 83204?
3 public preschools are located in 83204.
What is the racial composition of students in 83204?
83204 public preschools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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