Snake River School District

103 South 900 West
Blackfoot, ID 83221-6065
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,250 students in Snake River School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Idaho.
Public Middle Schools in Snake River School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Idaho public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
7 Schools
288 Schools
# Students
2,822 Students
110,467 Students
# Teachers
115 Teachers
6,334 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1

District Rank

Snake River School District, which is ranked within the top 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (ID)
#67 out of 169 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Snake River   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Snake River   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.
55%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Snake River   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.
≥95%
79%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Snake River   School District and public school graduation rate of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.40
# American Indian Students
14 Students
1,439 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
23 Students
1,136 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
308 Students
19,972 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
18%
# Black Students
8 Students
1,066 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
2,421 Students
83,074 Students
% White Students
86%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
339 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
3,441 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
25
169
# Students in K Grade:
205
3,550
# Students in 1st Grade:
268
3,725
# Students in 2nd Grade:
241
3,763
# Students in 3rd Grade:
223
3,784
# Students in 4th Grade:
244
3,870
# Students in 5th Grade:
232
4,427
# Students in 6th Grade:
229
17,906
# Students in 7th Grade:
235
24,986
# Students in 8th Grade:
205
25,766
# Students in 9th Grade:
202
6,446
# Students in 10th Grade:
189
3,990
# Students in 11th Grade:
157
3,995
# Students in 12th Grade:
167
4,090
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $7,016 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,188. The school district revenue/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $5,825 is less than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$3,215 MM
This chart display total revenue of Snake River   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
$16 MM
$2,956 MM
This chart display total spending of Snake River   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
$7,016
$10,188
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Snake River   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
$5,825
$9,366
This chart display average spending per public school student in Snake River   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 Snake River School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Snake River Jr High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
918 West Highway 39
Blackfoot, ID 83221
(208) 684-3018
Grades: 7-8
| 291 students
Rank: #22.
Snake River Online
(Math: 36% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
103 South 900 West
Blackfoot, ID 83221
(208) 684-3001
Grades: K-12
| 959 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,822 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1% in ID)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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