Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 4

Van Buren Elementary School, Caldwell, ID

Van Buren Elementary School is a public elementary school in Caldwell, part of Caldwell District. It enrolled 458 students in 2024-25, with 17.0 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "VAN BUREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL".

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 458
Teachers (FTE): 27.0
Students per teacher: 17.0
Grades: PK to 4

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 16.9. The Idaho average across schools is 18.3. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school17.0

District16.9

Idaho18.3

United States15.3

School details

Address: 3115 Marble Front Road, Caldwell, ID 83605
Phone: (208)455-3326
District: Caldwell District
County: Canyon County
Level: Elementary
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: No
Locale: Suburb: Midsize
NCES school ID: 160051000107

Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Direct certification: 124Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Caldwell District

Washington Elementary School 481 students
Wilson Elementary School 406 students
Sacajawea Elementary School 362 students
Lewis and Clark Elementary 348 students

Elementary schools elsewhere in Caldwell

Skyway Elementary Vallivue School District
Central Canyon Elementary School Vallivue School District
Mosaics Public School Mosaics Public School Inc.
Heritage Community Charter Heritage Community Charter School Inc.
Purple Sage Elementary Middleton District
West Canyon Elementary School Vallivue School District
Notus Elementary School Notus District

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.