Bliss Joint School District

East Main Street
Bliss, ID 83314-0115
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 124 students in Bliss Joint School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
Public School in Bliss Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Idaho public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
1 School
808 Schools
# Students
124 Students
315,693 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
17,770 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Bliss Joint 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#147 out of 173 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bliss Joint   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bliss Joint   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bliss Joint   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
41%
≥50%
80%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bliss Joint   School District and public school graduation rate of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.43
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,431 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,430 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
62,724 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
3,729 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
75 Students
230,541 Students
% White Students
60%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,059 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
10,792 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
4,108
# Students in K Grade:
9
20,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
11
22,594
# Students in 2nd Grade:
14
23,529
# Students in 3rd Grade:
14
23,643
# Students in 4th Grade:
9
23,790
# Students in 5th Grade:
15
24,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
5
24,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
7
24,606
# Students in 8th Grade:
8
24,908
# Students in 9th Grade:
8
25,461
# Students in 10th Grade:
9
25,794
# Students in 11th Grade:
8
24,843
# Students in 12th Grade:
7
23,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,040 is higher than the state median of $10,185. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,177 is higher than the state median of $9,364. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$3,215 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bliss Joint   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$2,956 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bliss Joint   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,040
$10,185
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bliss Joint   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,177
$9,364
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bliss Joint   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bliss Joint School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bliss School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
601 East Highway 30
Bliss, ID 83314
(208) 352-4445
Grades: PK-12
| 124 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bliss Joint School District?
Bliss Joint School District manages 1 public schools serving 124 students.
What is the rank of Bliss Joint School District?
Bliss Joint School District is ranked #148 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Idaho school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bliss Joint School District?
60% of Bliss Joint School District students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bliss Joint School District?
Bliss Joint School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 18:1.
What is Bliss Joint School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,177 is higher than the state median of $9,364. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 124 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in ID)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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