Glenns Ferry Joint School District

800 Old Highway 30
Glenns Ferry, ID 83623-2896
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Glenns Ferry Joint School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 127 students in Glenns Ferry Joint School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Idaho.
Public High School in Glenns Ferry Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Idaho public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Glenns Ferry Joint School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Idaho average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Glenns Ferry High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Idaho or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public high school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
3 Schools
297 Schools
# Students
363 Students
131,407 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
7,335 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Glenns Ferry Joint School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 172 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#148 out of 173 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
42%
45%
55%
25-29%
41%
80-89%
80%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.41
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
33%
19%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
65%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,030 is higher than the state median of $10,185. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,882 is higher than the state median of $9,364. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,030
$10,185
Spending / Student
$13,882
$9,364

Best Glenns Ferry Joint School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Glenns Ferry High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
639 North Bannock Street
Glenns Ferry, ID 83623
(208) 366-7434
Grades: 9-12
| 127 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 363 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50% in ID)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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