Kuna Joint School District

711 East Porter Road
Kuna, ID 83634-1484
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Kuna Joint 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 8 public elementary schools serving 3,812 students in Kuna Joint School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Idaho.
Public Elementary Schools in Kuna Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public elementary school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
11 Schools
584 Schools
# Students
5,740 Students
215,920 Students
# Teachers
307 Teachers
12,024 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Kuna 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 88% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (ID)
#136 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Kuna Joint   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kuna 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 Kuna 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.
88%
79%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Kuna Joint   School District and public school graduation rate of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.42
# American Indian Students
26 Students
2,535 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
34 Students
2,250 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
856 Students
41,334 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
19%
# Black Students
43 Students
2,232 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
4,571 Students
159,713 Students
% White Students
80%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
716 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
193 Students
7,140 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
66
2,914
# Students in K Grade:
400
22,232
# Students in 1st Grade:
385
22,965
# Students in 2nd Grade:
418
23,241
# Students in 3rd Grade:
412
23,485
# Students in 4th Grade:
398
23,466
# Students in 5th Grade:
420
23,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
417
24,492
# Students in 7th Grade:
458
18,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
438
19,476
# Students in 9th Grade:
534
2,934
# Students in 10th Grade:
505
2,606
# Students in 11th Grade:
475
2,497
# Students in 12th Grade:
414
2,640
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,695 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,188. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,798 is less than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$3,215 MM
This chart display total revenue of Kuna 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
$45 MM
$2,956 MM
This chart display total spending of Kuna 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
$9,695
$10,188
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Kuna 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
$7,798
$9,366
This chart display average spending per public school student in Kuna 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 Kuna Joint School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Silver Trail Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2950 West Mason Creek Road
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 472-9731
Grades: PK-5
| 547 students
Rank: #22.
Crimson Point Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1941 North Shayla Avenue
Kuna, ID 83634
(208) 955-0230
Grades: PK-5
| 486 students
Rank: #33.
Ross Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
610 North School Avenue
Kuna, ID 83634
(208) 922-1011
Grades: 4-5
| 250 students
Rank: #44.
Fremont H Teed Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
441 East Porter Road
Kuna, ID 83634
(208) 922-1005
Grades: 6-8
| 529 students
Rank: #55.
Indian Creek Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
911 West 4th Street
Kuna, ID 83634
(208) 922-1009
Grades: PK-5
| 311 students
Rank: #66.
Reed Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1670 North Linder Road
Kuna, ID 83634
(208) 955-0275
Grades: PK-5
| 651 students
Rank: #77.
Kuna Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1360 West Boise Street
Kuna, ID 83634
(208) 922-1002
Grades: 6-8
| 784 students
Rank: #88.
Hubbard Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
311 East Porter Road
Kuna, ID 83634
(208) 922-1007
Grades: PK-5
| 254 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,740 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 88% (Top 30% in ID)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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