Snake River School District

103 South 900 West
Blackfoot, ID 83221-6065
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Snake River 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 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 250 students in Snake River School District.
Public Preschools in Snake River School District have a diversity score of 0.29, which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 0.44.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
9 Schools
327 Schools
# Students
3,172 Students
119,739 Students
# Teachers
139 Teachers
6,842 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Snake River School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 172 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#108 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
34%
41%
51%
55%
32%
41%
(21-22)
90-94%
80%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.44
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
21%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
86%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $6,241 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,185. The school district revenue/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $5,182 is less than the state median of $9,364. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$6,241
$10,185
Spending / Student
$5,182
$9,364

Best Snake River School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
185 N 750 W
Moreland, ID 83256
(208) 684-5115
Gr: PK-1 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,172 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in ID)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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