Castleford School District

500 Main Street
Castleford, ID 83321-9998
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 305 students in Castleford School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
Public School in Castleford School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Idaho public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
1 School
791 Schools
# Students
305 Students
315,620 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
17,473 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Castleford 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 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#116 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Castleford   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30-34%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Castleford   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45-49%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Castleford   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥80%
79%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Castleford   School District and public school graduation rate of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.42
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,436 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,468 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
103 Students
60,012 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
19%
# Black Students
n/a
3,452 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
198 Students
234,074 Students
% White Students
65%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,030 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
10,148 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,504
# Students in K Grade:
24
22,232
# Students in 1st Grade:
20
22,965
# Students in 2nd Grade:
20
23,241
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
23,485
# Students in 4th Grade:
20
23,466
# Students in 5th Grade:
27
23,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
32
24,492
# Students in 7th Grade:
31
24,986
# Students in 8th Grade:
18
25,766
# Students in 9th Grade:
18
25,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
23
24,760
# Students in 11th Grade:
22
24,115
# Students in 12th Grade:
21
22,792
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,833 is higher than the state median of $10,188. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,800 is higher than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$3,215 MM
This chart display total revenue of Castleford   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$2,956 MM
This chart display total spending of Castleford   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,833
$10,188
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Castleford   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,800
$9,366
This chart display average spending per public school student in Castleford   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Castleford School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Castleford School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
500 Main Street
Castleford, ID 83321
(208) 537-6511
Grades: PK-12
| 305 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Castleford School District?
Castleford School District manages 1 public schools serving 305 students.
What is the rank of Castleford School District?
Castleford School District is ranked #120 out of 168 school districts in Idaho (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Castleford School District?
65% of Castleford School District students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Castleford School District?
Castleford School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 18:1.
What is Castleford School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,800 is higher than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 305 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in ID)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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