Idaho State University (ISU) is a public university operated by the state of Idaho. Its main campus is in Pocatello with outreach programs in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Falls, Boise and Twin Falls. The University's crown jewel is the 123,000 square foot L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center which occupies a prominent location overlooking Pocatello and the lower Portneuf River Valley. The center's three venues provide state-of-the-art performance space including the Joseph C. and Cheryl H Jensen Grand Concert Hall.
Pocatello contains three high schools:
Highland High School is a public school established in 1963 for grades 9-12 with a faculty of 72 and a current enrollment of 1,465 students. The school mascot is the "Rams" and the colors are black, white and red.
Pocatello High School (commonly referred to as "Poky High") is a public school established in 1892 for grades 9-12, with a current enrollment of 1140 students. The school mascot is the "Indians" and the colors are red, blue and white.
Century High School is a public school established in 2000 for grades 9-12, with a current enrollment of 971 students. The school mascot is the "Diamondback" and the colors are purple, teal, black and white.
There are three public middle schools, thirteen public elementary schools, two public charter schools, and various alternative and church based private schools and academies.
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