Top Rankings
American Falls Joint School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 389 students in American Falls Joint School District.
Public Preschools in American Falls Joint School District have a diversity score of 0.53, which is more than the Idaho public preschool average of 0.42.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public preschool average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
5 Schools
329 Schools
# Students
1,589 Students
122,101 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
6,854 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
American Falls Joint School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 168 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#148 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
54%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
79%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.42
# American Indian Students
40 Students
1,198 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,346 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
809 Students
23,783 Students
% Hispanic Students
51%
20%
# Black Students
4 Students
1,473 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
729 Students
89,791 Students
% White Students
46%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
455 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
4,055 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
3,475
# Students in K Grade:
117
17,194
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
17,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
124
18,032
# Students in 3rd Grade:
118
17,795
# Students in 4th Grade:
109
17,112
# Students in 5th Grade:
117
16,621
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
6,652
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
1,920
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
1,807
# Students in 9th Grade:
116
969
# Students in 10th Grade:
128
930
# Students in 11th Grade:
128
903
# Students in 12th Grade:
106
802
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,948 is higher than the state median of $10,188. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,322 is higher than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,948
$10,188
Spending / Student
$11,322
$9,366
Best American Falls Joint School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1045 Bennett Street
American Falls, ID 83211
(208) 226-2391
American Falls, ID 83211
(208) 226-2391
Grades: PK-2
| 389 students
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