Homedale Joint School District

116 East Owyhee Avenue
Homedale, ID 83628-3227
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 is 1 public preschool serving 524 students in Homedale 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 Homedale Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Idaho public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% 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
1,318 Students
111,384 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
6,447 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.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#125 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
34%
41%
45%
55%
27%
41%
92%
81.1%
(2022-23)
21.4%
16.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.46
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
28%
22%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
69%
70%
% 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.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$3,754 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$3,545 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,785
$11,927
Spending / Student
$16,238
$11,263

Best Homedale Joint School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Homedale Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
420 West Washington Avenue
Homedale, ID 83628
(208) 337-4033
Gr: PK-4 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,318 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 92% (Top 1% in ID)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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