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 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 183 students in Glenns Ferry Joint School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Idaho.
Public Preschool in Glenns Ferry Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Idaho public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% 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
3 Schools
329 Schools
# Students
401 Students
122,101 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
6,854 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

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%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Glenns Ferry Joint   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Glenns Ferry Joint   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Glenns Ferry Joint   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
41%
80-89%
80%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Glenns Ferry Joint   School District and public school graduation rate of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.42
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,198 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,346 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
129 Students
23,783 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
20%
# Black Students
1 Student
1,473 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
267 Students
89,791 Students
% White Students
67%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
455 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
4,055 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
13
3,475
# Students in K Grade:
31
17,194
# Students in 1st Grade:
24
17,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
21
18,032
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
17,795
# Students in 4th Grade:
24
17,112
# Students in 5th Grade:
33
16,621
# Students in 6th Grade:
31
6,652
# Students in 7th Grade:
39
1,920
# Students in 8th Grade:
29
1,807
# Students in 9th Grade:
34
969
# Students in 10th Grade:
29
930
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
903
# Students in 12th Grade:
31
802
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,701 is higher than the state median of $10,196. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,566 is higher than the state median of $9,374. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$3,215 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Glenns Ferry Joint   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$2,956 MM
This chart displays total spending of Glenns Ferry Joint   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,701
$10,196
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Glenns Ferry Joint   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,566
$9,374
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Glenns Ferry Joint   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Glenns Ferry Joint School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Glenns Ferry Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
639 North Bannock Street
Glenns Ferry, ID 83623
(208) 366-7435
Grades: PK-5
| 183 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 401 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 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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