Top Rankings
Grace Joint School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 287 students in Grace Joint School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Idaho.
Public Elementary School in Grace Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public elementary school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
2 Schools
590 Schools
# Students
534 Students
216,382 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
11,932 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Grace Joint School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#23 out of 173 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.43
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,546 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,320 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
42,034 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
19%
# Black Students
3 Students
2,317 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
495 Students
159,003 Students
% White Students
93%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
758 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
7,430 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
17
3,138
# Students in K Grade:
40
21,905
# Students in 1st Grade:
31
23,281
# Students in 2nd Grade:
38
23,536
# Students in 3rd Grade:
34
23,640
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
23,896
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
23,838
# Students in 6th Grade:
40
24,320
# Students in 7th Grade:
47
18,769
# Students in 8th Grade:
29
19,170
# Students in 9th Grade:
52
3,063
# Students in 10th Grade:
42
2,731
# Students in 11th Grade:
37
2,463
# Students in 12th Grade:
40
2,632
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,689 is higher than the state median of $10,125. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,217 is higher than the state median of $9,308. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,689
$10,125
Spending / Student
$16,217
$9,308
Best Grace Joint School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Black Canyon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
605 South 4th West
Grace, ID 83241
(208) 425-3984
Grace, ID 83241
(208) 425-3984
Grades: PK-6
| 287 students
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