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Firth School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 256 students in Firth School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Idaho.
Public Preschool in Firth School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Idaho public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
3 Schools
327 Schools
# Students
808 Students
111,384 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
6,447 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Firth School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 170 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#67 out of 172 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
41%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
41%
Graduation Rate
92%
81.1%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)11.2%
16.9%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.46
Showing 2014–2023. View full 23-year historical data
% American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2008–2023. View full 23-year historical data
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
14%
22%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 23-year historical data
% Black
1%
2%
% White
83%
70%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 23-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,563 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,927. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,350 is less than the state median of $11,263. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$3,754 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$8 MM
$3,545 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$10,563
$11,927
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$10,350
$11,263
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best Firth School District Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
A W Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
735 N 600 E
Firth, ID 83236
(208) 346-6848
Firth, ID 83236
(208) 346-6848
Gr: PK-4 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
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