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Homedale Joint 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 are 2 public elementary schools serving 918 students in Homedale Joint School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Idaho.
Public Elementary Schools in Homedale Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public elementary school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
3 Schools
590 Schools
# Students
1,318 Students
214,729 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
11,975 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Homedale Joint School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#125 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
41%
Graduation Rate
92%
81.1%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)21.4%
16.9%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.44
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2008–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
n/a
1%
Showing 2004–2020. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
28%
21%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
1%
1%
% White
69%
72%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,785 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,927. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,238 is higher than the state median of $11,263. The school district spending/student has grown by 77% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$3,754 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$21 MM
$3,545 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$11,785
$11,927
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$16,238
$11,263
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Homedale Joint School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Homedale Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3437 Johnstone Road
Homedale, ID 83628
(208) 337-5780
Homedale, ID 83628
(208) 337-5780
Gr: 5-8 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Homedale Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
420 West Washington Avenue
Homedale, ID 83628
(208) 337-4033
Homedale, ID 83628
(208) 337-4033
Gr: PK-4 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
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