Idaho Schools
- IDAHO STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
- PO BOX 83720
- BOISE, ID 83720
- (208) 332-6800
Below is a summary of public and private K-12 schools in Idaho, the information provided includes details on state finances, overall faculty numbers and student enrollment. We have also collected graduation and dropout rates which are broken down by grade and race.
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State Information For Public Schools
Idaho School Rankings
State Ranking
Graduation Rate | 80.1% | - |
Dropout Rate | 2.0% | - |
Per Pupil Spending | $7,072 | - |
Students Per Teacher | 18.2 | - |
Number of Schools | 751 | - |
Number of Students | 275,051 | - |
Number of (FTE) Teachers | 15,148 | - |
Idaho Student, Faculty and Staff Statistics (2008)
Student Enrollment Per Grade
Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
---|---|---|
Total Student Enrollment | 275,051 | 18.2 |
Prekindergarten Students | 2,797 | 19.8 |
Kindergarten Students | 21,516 | 36.0 |
1st Grade Students | 21,810 | - |
2nd Grade Students | 21,771 | - |
3rd Grade Students | 21,309 | - |
4th Grade Students | 21,450 | - |
5th Grade Students | 20,795 | - |
6th Grade Students | 20,403 | - |
7th Grade Students | 21,080 | - |
8th Grade Students | 20,623 | - |
9th Grade Students | 21,686 | - |
10th Grade Students | 20,874 | - |
11th Grade Students | 20,111 | - |
12th Grade Students | 18,826 | - |
Ungraded Students | - | - |
Teachers Per Grade Level
Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
---|---|---|
Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 15,148 | 18.2 |
Prekindergarten Teachers | 141 | 19.8 |
Kindergarten Teachers | 598 | 36.0 |
Elementary Teachers | 7,212 | - |
Secondary Teachers | 7,197 | - |
Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | 1.0 |
Instructional Faculty
Instructional Aides | 2,909 |
Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 264 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 634 |
Elementary | 214 |
Secondary | 420 |
Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
Librarians | 140 |
Library Support Staff | 297 |
Administrators
Total Administrators & Support Staff | 7,869 |
Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 137 |
LEA Administrative Support Staff | 625 |
School Administrators | 751 |
School Administrative Support Staff | 843 |
Student Support Services | 574 |
Other Support Services Staff | 4,939 |
Idaho State Financial Details (2008)
State Revenues For Education
Percent of Total | ||
---|---|---|
Total Revenues | $2,167,454,727 | - |
Total Local Revenues | $499,820,447 | 23.1% |
Property Tax | $378,353,123 | 17.5% |
Non-Property Tax | $2,748,834 | 0.1% |
Local Government Property Tax | - | - |
Local Government Non-Property Tax | - | - |
Individual Tuition | $2,156,870 | 0.10% |
Tuition From LEAs | $260,018 | 0.01% |
Individual Transportation Fees | $1,005,299 | 0.05% |
Transportation Fees From LEAs | - | - |
Earnings on Investments | $43,937,626 | 2.0% |
Food Service | $30,718,984 | 1.4% |
Student Activities | $2,080,600 | 0.10% |
Textbooks | - | - |
Summer School | - | - |
Other Revenues | $38,819,111 | 1.8% |
Intermediate Revenues | - | - |
Total State Revenues | $1,454,112,171 | 67.1% |
Total Federal Revenues | $213,522,109 | 9.9% |
Direct Grants | $16,530,490 | 0.8% |
Revenues Through State | $192,124,250 | 8.9% |
Revenues Through Intermediate Agencies | - | - |
Other Sources | $4,867,369 | 0.2% |
State Expenses For Education
Percent of Total | ||
---|---|---|
Total Current Expenditures | $1,891,504,817 | - |
Total Instructional Expenditures | $1,153,188,646 | 61.0% |
Salaries | $795,234,967 | 42.0% |
Teacher Salaries - Regular | $630,003,709 | 33.3% |
Teacher Salaries - Special Education | $116,155,398 | 6.1% |
Teacher Salaries - Vocational | $6,099,237 | 0.3% |
Teacher Salaries - Other | $41,049,637 | 2.2% |
Employee Benefits | $256,148,666 | 13.5% |
Purchased Services | $43,967,499 | 2.3% |
Tuition To Private and Out-of-State Schools | $1,070,497 | 0.06% |
Tuition To Other LEAs In-State | $260,019 | 0.01% |
Supplies | $56,441,247 | 0.6% |
Property | $325,770 | 0.02% |
Other | - | - |
Textbooks | - | - |
Salaries | $327,579,557 | 17.3% |
Student Support | $73,673,588 | 3.9% |
Instructional Staff Support | $39,833,833 | 2.1% |
General Administration Support | $23,281,196 | 1.2% |
School Administration Support | $78,757,980 | 4.2% |
Operation & Maintenance Support | $61,529,459 | 3.3% |
Student Transportation Support | $31,333,027 | 1.7% |
Other Support | $19,170,474 | 1.0% |
Employee Benefits | $113,218,400 | 6.0% |
Student Support | $23,106,220 | 1.2% |
Instructional Staff Support | $12,839,414 | 0.7% |
General Administration Support | $7,179,528 | 0.4% |
School Administration Support | $25,127,454 | 1.3% |
Operation & Maintenance Support | $24,353,652 | 1.3% |
Student Transportation Support | $13,203,717 | 0.7% |
Other Support | $7,408,415 | 0.4% |
Purchased Services | $144,508,441 | 7.6% |
Student Support | $9,622,477 | 0.5% |
Instructional Staff Support | $12,332,711 | 0.7% |
General Administration Support | $8,658,720 | 0.5% |
School Administration Support | $1,921,675 | 0.1% |
Operation & Maintenance Support | $68,075,012 | 3.6% |
Student Transportation Support | $34,540,024 | 1.8% |
Other Support | $9,357,822 | 0.5% |
Supplies | $49,800,299 | 2.6% |
Student Support | $1,350,887 | 0.07% |
Instructional Staff Support | $12,482,730 | 0.7% |
General Administration Support | $1,934,539 | 0.1% |
School Administration Support | $829,229 | 0.04% |
Operation & Maintenance Support | $17,861,383 | 0.9% |
Student Transportation Support | $12,565,626 | 0.7% |
Other Support | $2,775,905 | 0.1% |
Property | $19,197,280 | 1.0% |
Student Support | $258,425 | 0.01% |
Instructional Staff Support | $2,973,656 | 0.2% |
General Administration Support | $332,577 | 0.02% |
School Administration Support | $261,785 | 0.01% |
Operation & Maintenance Support | $8,639,991 | 0.5% |
Student Transportation Support | $4,142,550 | 0.2% |
Other Support | $2,588,296 | 0.1% |
Other | $11,542,380 | 0.6% |
Student Support | $1,090 | 0.00% |
Instructional Staff Support | $292,222 | 0.02% |
General Administration Support | $1,753,744 | 0.09% |
School Administration Support | $32,398 | 0.00% |
Operation & Maintenance Support | $6,795,862 | 0.4% |
Student Transportation Support | $541,752 | 0.03% |
Other Support | $2,125,312 | 0.1% |
Total Non-Instructional Expenditures | $91,667,094 | 4.8% |
Food Services | $91,449,471 | 4.8% |
Salaries | $29,347,750 | 1.6% |
Employee Benefits | $13,117,588 | 0.7% |
Purchased Services | $3,803,551 | 0.2% |
Supplies | $45,173,434 | 2.4% |
Property | - | - |
Other | $7,148 | 0.00% |
Enterprise | $217,623 | 0.01% |
Salaries | $30,419 | 0.00% |
Employee Benefits | $716 | 0.00% |
Purchased Services | $176,332 | 0.01% |
Supplies | $10,156 | 0.00% |
Property | - | - |
Other | - | - |
Idaho State Graduation and Dropout Details (2007)
Graduation Rate By Race
Graduation Rate | ||
---|---|---|
American Indian | 65.8% | |
Asian | 91.5% | |
Hispanic | 68.7% | |
Black | 78.2% | |
White | 81.7% | |
Total | 80.1% |
Diploma Count By Race
Diploma Count | ||
---|---|---|
American Indian | 202 | |
Asian | 279 | |
Hispanic | 1,632 | |
Black | 133 | |
White | 14,321 | |
Total | 16,567 |
Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients By Race
OHC Count | ||
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | |
Asian | 6 | |
Hispanic | 12 | |
Black | - | |
White | 78 | |
Total | 96 |
General Equivalency Diploma (GED) Recipients By Race (Ages 16-19)
GED Count | ||
---|---|---|
American Indian | 49 | |
Asian | 25 | |
Hispanic | 155 | |
Black | 21 | |
White | 1,327 | |
Total | 1,835 |
Dropout Rates By Grade
Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
---|---|---|
Grade 9 | 237 | 1.1% |
Grade 10 | 373 | 1.8% |
Grade 11 | 445 | 2.3% |
Grade 12 | 534 | 2.9% |
Grades 9-12 Total | 1,589 | 2.0% |
Dropout Rates By Race (Grades 9-12)
Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 8 | 2.3% |
Asian | - | 1.2% |
Hispanic | 69 | 3.5% |
Black | - | 1.9% |
White | 159 | 1.8% |
Dropout Rates By Gender (Grades 9-12)
Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
---|---|---|
Male | 897 | 2.2% |
Female | 689 | 1.8% |
City List
City Name | Schools | Students | S:T Ratio | Median Income | Rating | Grade |
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Aberdeen | 3 | 804 | 15.2 | $28,625 | Not Yet Rated | |
American Falls | 5 | 1,471 | 16.6 | $30,955 | 1 Reviews | |
Ammon | 5 | 3,319 | 20.9 | $47,820 | 1 Reviews | |
Arco | 4 | 455 | 15.0 | $27,993 | Not Yet Rated | |
Arimo | 3 | 574 | 15.5 | $33,500 | Not Yet Rated | |
Ashton | 2 | 616 | 16.9 | $30,282 | Not Yet Rated | |
Bancroft | 2 | 205 | 11.5 | $26,458 | Not Yet Rated | |
Bellevue | 2 | 307 | 11.9 | $45,438 | Not Yet Rated | |
Blackfoot | 22 | 5,719 | 18.0 | $33,004 | 4 Reviews | |
Boise | 100 | 37,576 | 18.0 | - | 27 Reviews | |
Bonners Ferry | 6 | 1,375 | 16.4 | $24,509 | Not Yet Rated | |
Bruneau | 2 | 220 | 10.0 | - | Not Yet Rated | |
Buhl | 4 | 1,317 | 17.5 | $28,644 | 1 Reviews | |
Burley | 8 | 3,300 | 17.8 | $27,981 | 4 Reviews | |
Caldwell | 25 | 11,876 | 18.8 | $30,848 | 11 Reviews | |
Cambridge | 3 | 146 | 10.3 | $22,386 | Not Yet Rated | |
Cascade | 2 | 293 | 11.3 | $32,411 | Not Yet Rated | |
Challis | 2 | 394 | 12.2 | $29,904 | Not Yet Rated | |
Chubbuck | 2 | 1,092 | 22.8 | $41,688 | Not Yet Rated | |
Clark Fork | 2 | 121 | 9.8 | $22,031 | Not Yet Rated | |
Coeur D'alene | 26 | 9,212 | 19.9 | $33,001 | 12 Reviews | |
Cottonwood | 5 | 413 | 13.4 | $34,167 | 1 Reviews | |
Council | 2 | 238 | 11.4 | $24,375 | Not Yet Rated | |
Dalton Gardens | 2 | 409 | 20.8 | $44,559 | Not Yet Rated | |
Dayton | 3 | 589 | 17.4 | $36,442 | Not Yet Rated | |
Deary | 2 | 1,104 | 30.4 | $36,167 | Not Yet Rated | |
Declo | 3 | 949 | 19.0 | $36,528 | Not Yet Rated | |
Driggs | 7 | 1,201 | 16.9 | $33,750 | 1 Reviews | |
Dubois | 2 | 199 | 10.8 | $29,167 | Not Yet Rated | |
Eagle | 11 | 5,615 | 19.2 | $65,313 | 2 Reviews | |
Elk City | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | - | Not Yet Rated | - |
Emmett | 8 | 2,567 | 18.3 | $26,480 | 2 Reviews | |
Fairfield | 2 | 160 | 9.2 | $31,167 | 1 Reviews | |
Filer | 4 | 1,305 | 17.0 | $31,336 | Not Yet Rated | |
Firth | 3 | 757 | 17.0 | $23,239 | 1 Reviews | |
Fruitland | 5 | 1,723 | 18.6 | $32,469 | 4 Reviews | |
Garden City | 3 | 131 | 18.7 | $38,520 | Not Yet Rated | |
Garden Valley | 3 | 235 | 12.2 | - | Not Yet Rated | |
Glenns Ferry | 3 | 451 | 12.8 | $26,379 | Not Yet Rated | |
Gooding | 6 | 1,466 | 16.8 | $29,316 | Not Yet Rated | |
Grace | 2 | 347 | 14.1 | $32,303 | Not Yet Rated | |
Grangeville | 3 | 765 | 16.1 | $27,984 | Not Yet Rated | |
Greenleaf | 7 | 0 | - | $37,375 | Not Yet Rated | - |
Hagerman | 2 | 376 | 14.0 | $25,455 | Not Yet Rated | |
Hailey | 5 | 2,285 | 12.9 | $51,347 | Not Yet Rated | |
Hansen | 2 | 407 | 13.0 | $29,125 | 2 Reviews | |
Harrison | 2 | 239 | 11.5 | $35,750 | Not Yet Rated | |
Hayden Lake | 3 | 1,109 | 22.0 | $65,893 | 1 Reviews | |
Hidden Springs | 2 | 436 | 19.8 | - | Not Yet Rated | |
Homedale | 3 | 1,198 | 18.3 | $24,196 | Not Yet Rated | |
Horseshoe Bend | 2 | 302 | 13.4 | $32,125 | Not Yet Rated | |
Idaho City | 3 | 414 | 14.2 | $28,068 | Not Yet Rated | |
Idaho Falls | 46 | 17,382 | 20.0 | $40,512 | 16 Reviews | |
Jerome | 9 | 3,613 | 18.3 | $30,074 | Not Yet Rated | |
Kamiah | 3 | 534 | 15.0 | $21,793 | Not Yet Rated | |
Kellogg | 6 | 1,002 | 16.6 | $25,898 | 3 Reviews | |
Kimberly | 3 | 1,392 | 18.4 | $33,906 | 1 Reviews | |
Kooskia | 2 | 351 | 11.2 | $20,491 | Not Yet Rated | |
Kuna | 11 | 5,102 | 21.3 | $40,617 | 1 Reviews | |
Lapwai | 3 | 483 | 12.2 | $26,800 | 1 Reviews | |
Lewiston | 18 | 4,953 | 17.3 | $36,606 | 4 Reviews | |
Mackay | 2 | 219 | 13.0 | $23,807 | Not Yet Rated | |
Malad City | 4 | 899 | 17.1 | $32,235 | Not Yet Rated | |
Malta | 2 | 337 | 14.2 | $32,292 | Not Yet Rated | |
Marsing | 4 | 885 | 19.8 | $27,639 | 1 Reviews | |
Mc Call | 8 | 810 | 12.4 | - | Not Yet Rated | |
Melba | 3 | 705 | 16.0 | $31,429 | Not Yet Rated | |
Menan | 3 | 565 | 19.2 | $36,406 | Not Yet Rated | |
Meridian | 33 | 20,957 | 20.8 | $53,276 | 12 Reviews | |
Middleton | 5 | 2,597 | 19.2 | $32,665 | Not Yet Rated | |
Midvale | 2 | 126 | 7.6 | $24,444 | Not Yet Rated | |
Montpelier | 4 | 955 | 17.6 | $29,693 | 3 Reviews | |
Moscow | 12 | 2,578 | 16.2 | $26,884 | 6 Reviews | |
Mountain Home | 13 | 4,084 | 19.1 | $37,307 | 2 Reviews | |
Mullan | 2 | 114 | 8.1 | $30,417 | Not Yet Rated | |
Murtaugh | 3 | 252 | 14.3 | $23,929 | Not Yet Rated | |
Nampa | 42 | 18,918 | 19.9 | $34,758 | 19 Reviews | |
Naples | 2 | 128 | 17.0 | - | Not Yet Rated | |
New Plymouth | 3 | 915 | 17.9 | $30,524 | 8 Reviews | |
Notus | 2 | 386 | 17.3 | $32,813 | 1 Reviews | |
Oakley | 2 | 432 | 14.9 | $29,643 | 2 Reviews | |
Oldtown | 3 | 139 | 16.5 | $23,542 | Not Yet Rated | |
Orofino | 3 | 880 | 15.9 | $30,580 | 2 Reviews | |
Parma | 3 | 1,073 | 20.0 | $31,964 | 1 Reviews | |
Paul | 2 | 840 | 17.4 | $30,417 | 1 Reviews | |
Payette | 7 | 1,724 | 19.1 | $29,375 | 3 Reviews | |
Plummer | 3 | 431 | 12.3 | $28,438 | Not Yet Rated | |
Pocatello | 33 | 11,798 | 19.5 | $34,326 | 4 Reviews | |
Post Falls | 14 | 5,725 | 20.3 | $39,061 | 2 Reviews | |
Potlatch | 2 | 431 | 13.4 | $28,021 | 1 Reviews | |
Preston | 5 | 2,465 | 20.2 | $35,204 | Not Yet Rated | |
Priest River | 4 | 1,202 | 16.3 | $26,765 | 2 Reviews | |
Rathdrum | 7 | 2,941 | 18.3 | $41,167 | Not Yet Rated | |
Rexburg | 13 | 4,770 | 20.0 | $26,965 | Not Yet Rated | |
Rigby | 7 | 3,985 | 20.0 | $30,192 | 1 Reviews | |
Riggins | 2 | 143 | 10.8 | $20,972 | Not Yet Rated | |
Ririe | 3 | 665 | 16.0 | $27,019 | Not Yet Rated | |
Rupert | 8 | 2,766 | 16.5 | $25,105 | Not Yet Rated | |
Salmon | 6 | 858 | 15.7 | $26,823 | Not Yet Rated | |
Sandpoint | 12 | 2,929 | 16.5 | $32,461 | Not Yet Rated | |
Shelley | 4 | 2,186 | 20.5 | $39,318 | 3 Reviews | |
Shoshone | 3 | 611 | 16.7 | $31,036 | Not Yet Rated | |
Soda Springs | 4 | 808 | 16.7 | $40,690 | Not Yet Rated | |
Spirit Lake | 3 | 1,107 | 17.5 | $28,854 | Not Yet Rated | |
St. Anthony | 10 | 1,714 | 17.6 | $31,023 | 2 Reviews | |
St. Maries | 5 | 973 | 17.0 | $32,054 | 2 Reviews | |
Sugar City | 5 | 1,467 | 18.5 | $45,500 | Not Yet Rated | |
Terreton | 2 | 556 | 14.8 | - | Not Yet Rated | |
Troy | 2 | 314 | 13.7 | $36,250 | Not Yet Rated | |
Twin Falls | 24 | 8,327 | 18.4 | $32,641 | 3 Reviews | |
Weippe | 2 | 226 | 11.4 | $26,442 | Not Yet Rated | |
Weiser | 4 | 1,611 | 18.9 | $26,880 | Not Yet Rated | |
Wendell | 3 | 1,053 | 15.2 | $29,390 | 3 Reviews | |
Wilder | 2 | 396 | 15.2 | $21,731 | 5 Reviews | |
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