Idaho Falls School District

690 John Adams Parkway
Idaho Falls, ID 83401-4073
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,641 students in Idaho Falls School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Idaho.
Public Middle Schools in Idaho Falls School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Idaho public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
22 Schools
288 Schools
# Students
10,188 Students
110,467 Students
# Teachers
509 Teachers
6,334 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Idaho Falls 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 75% has increased from 73% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#102 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Idaho Falls   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Idaho Falls   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.
50%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho Falls   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.
75%
79%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Idaho Falls   School District and public school graduation rate of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.40
# American Indian Students
54 Students
1,439 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
67 Students
1,136 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
2,405 Students
19,972 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
18%
# Black Students
54 Students
1,066 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
7,228 Students
83,074 Students
% White Students
71%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
339 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
365 Students
3,441 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
140
169
# Students in K Grade:
776
3,550
# Students in 1st Grade:
742
3,725
# Students in 2nd Grade:
692
3,763
# Students in 3rd Grade:
736
3,784
# Students in 4th Grade:
753
3,870
# Students in 5th Grade:
711
4,427
# Students in 6th Grade:
794
17,906
# Students in 7th Grade:
791
24,986
# Students in 8th Grade:
842
25,766
# Students in 9th Grade:
870
6,446
# Students in 10th Grade:
787
3,990
# Students in 11th Grade:
844
3,995
# Students in 12th Grade:
710
4,090
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,175 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,188. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,126 is less than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$94 MM
$3,215 MM
This chart display total revenue of Idaho Falls   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
$83 MM
$2,956 MM
This chart display total spending of Idaho Falls   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
$9,175
$10,188
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Idaho Falls   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
$8,126
$9,366
This chart display average spending per public school student in Idaho Falls   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 Idaho Falls School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
D91 Online - Secondary
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
690 John Adams Parkway
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 332-6800
Grades: 7-12
| 7 students
Rank: #22.
Taylorview Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
350 Castlerock Lane
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 524-7850
Grades: 7-8
| 786 students
Rank: #33.
Eagle Rock Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2020 Pancheri Drive
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7700
Grades: 7-8
| 838 students
Rank: #44.
3b Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
950 Environmental Way
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 542-2947
Grades: 4-12
| 10 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 22 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 10,188 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 75% (Btm 50% in ID)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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