For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 242 students in Mackay Joint School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
Public Schools in Mackay Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Idaho public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
2 Schools
791 Schools
# Students
242 Students
315,620 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
17,473 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Mackay 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 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#111 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
54%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
79%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.42
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,436 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,468 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
60,012 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
19%
# Black Students
n/a
3,452 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
213 Students
234,074 Students
% White Students
88%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,030 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
10,148 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1
3,504
# Students in K Grade:
21
22,232
# Students in 1st Grade:
16
22,965
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
23,241
# Students in 3rd Grade:
22
23,485
# Students in 4th Grade:
16
23,466
# Students in 5th Grade:
17
23,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
24,492
# Students in 7th Grade:
17
24,986
# Students in 8th Grade:
20
25,766
# Students in 9th Grade:
22
25,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
15
24,760
# Students in 11th Grade:
15
24,115
# Students in 12th Grade:
18
22,792
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,174 is higher 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 $12,174 is higher than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,174
$10,188
Spending / Student
$12,174
$9,366
Best Mackay Joint School District Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mackay Jr/sr High School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
390 East Spruce Street
Mackay, ID 83251
(208) 588-2262
Mackay, ID 83251
(208) 588-2262
Grades: 7-12
| 107 students
Rank: #22.
Mackay Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
400 East Spruce Street
Mackay, ID 83251
(208) 588-2834
Mackay, ID 83251
(208) 588-2834
Grades: PK-6
| 135 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mackay Joint School District?
Mackay Joint School District manages 2 public schools serving 242 students.
What is the rank of Mackay Joint School District?
Mackay Joint School District is ranked #122 out of 168 school districts in Idaho (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Mackay Joint School District?
88% of Mackay Joint School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mackay Joint School District?
Mackay Joint School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 18:1.
What is Mackay Joint School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,174 is higher than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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