For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 606 students in West Jefferson 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 West Jefferson School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Idaho public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
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This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
4 Schools
805 Schools
# Students
606 Students
317,583 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
17,449 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
West Jefferson 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#125 out of 173 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
41%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
80%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.42
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,426 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,536 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
138 Students
61,230 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
19%
# Black Students
1 Student
3,562 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
454 Students
234,150 Students
% White Students
75%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,058 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
10,647 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
# Students in PK Grade:
38
3,716
# Students in K Grade:
44
22,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
29
23,281
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
23,536
# Students in 3rd Grade:
43
23,640
# Students in 4th Grade:
49
23,896
# Students in 5th Grade:
41
23,838
# Students in 6th Grade:
38
24,320
# Students in 7th Grade:
49
24,795
# Students in 8th Grade:
37
25,258
# Students in 9th Grade:
64
26,027
# Students in 10th Grade:
50
25,626
# Students in 11th Grade:
44
23,979
# Students in 12th Grade:
37
23,604
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
The revenue/student of $11,896 is higher than the state median of $10,125. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,860 is higher than the state median of $9,308. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,896
$10,125
Spending / Student
$10,860
$9,308
Best West Jefferson School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Jefferson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1260 E 1500 N
Terreton, ID 83450
(208) 663-4391
Terreton, ID 83450
(208) 663-4391
Grades: 9-12
| 195 students
Rank: #22.
Hamer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2450 E 2100 N
Hamer, ID 83425
(208) 662-5238
Hamer, ID 83425
(208) 662-5238
Grades: K-4
| 40 students
Rank: #33.
West Jefferson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1252 E 1500 N
Terreton, ID 83450
(208) 663-4393
Terreton, ID 83450
(208) 663-4393
Grades: 7-8
| 86 students
Rank: #44.
Terreton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1252 E 1500 N
Terreton, ID 83450
(208) 663-4393
Terreton, ID 83450
(208) 663-4393
Grades: PK-6
| 285 students
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How many schools belong to West Jefferson School District?
West Jefferson School District manages 4 public schools serving 606 students.
What is the rank of West Jefferson School District?
West Jefferson School District is ranked #127 out of 172 school districts in Idaho (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in West Jefferson School District?
75% of West Jefferson School District students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Jefferson School District?
West Jefferson School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 18:1.
What is West Jefferson School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,860 is higher than the state median of $9,308. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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