Gooding Joint School District

1050 7th Avenue West
Gooding, ID 83330-1276
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Gooding 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 are 2 public high schools serving 423 students in Gooding Joint School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Idaho.
Public High Schools in Gooding Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Idaho public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Gooding Joint School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Idaho average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gooding High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Idaho or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public high school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
4 Schools
283 Schools
# Students
1,290 Students
129,033 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
7,176 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Gooding 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.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#133 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Gooding Joint   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gooding Joint   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.
44%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gooding Joint   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.
85-89%
79%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Gooding Joint   School District and public school graduation rate of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.40
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,384 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,656 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
480 Students
22,794 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
18%
# Black Students
7 Students
1,458 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
775 Students
97,373 Students
% White Students
60%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
416 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
3,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
21
122
# Students in K Grade:
80
2,360
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
2,488
# Students in 2nd Grade:
83
2,579
# Students in 3rd Grade:
91
2,586
# Students in 4th Grade:
91
2,590
# Students in 5th Grade:
95
2,695
# Students in 6th Grade:
114
3,258
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
6,378
# Students in 8th Grade:
100
6,469
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
25,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
109
24,760
# Students in 11th Grade:
85
24,115
# Students in 12th Grade:
94
22,792
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,547 is higher than the state median of $10,188. The school district revenue/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,870 is higher than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$3,215 MM
This chart display total revenue of Gooding Joint   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
$13 MM
$2,956 MM
This chart display total spending of Gooding Joint   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
$10,547
$10,188
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Gooding Joint   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
$9,870
$9,366
This chart display average spending per public school student in Gooding Joint   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 Gooding Joint School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gooding High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1050 7th Avenue West
Gooding, ID 83330
(208) 934-4831
Grades: 9-12
| 396 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gooding Alternative Learing Center
Alternative School
906 Main Street
Gooding, ID 83330
(208) 934-8443
Grades: 9-12
| 27 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,290 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 85-89% (Top 30% in ID)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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