Nezperce Joint School District

615 2nd Avenue
Nezperce, ID 83543-0279
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Nezperce 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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 180 students in Nezperce Joint School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Idaho.
Public School in Nezperce Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Idaho public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
1 School
805 Schools
# Students
180 Students
317,583 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
17,449 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Nezperce 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#30 out of 173 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Nezperce Joint   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nezperce 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.
60-64%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nezperce 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.
40-49%
41%
≥50%
80%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Nezperce Joint   School District and public school graduation rate of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.42
# American Indian Students
5 Students
3,426 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,536 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
61,230 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
19%
# Black Students
n/a
3,562 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
151 Students
234,150 Students
% White Students
84%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,058 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
10,647 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1
3,716
# Students in K Grade:
15
22,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
23,281
# Students in 2nd Grade:
15
23,536
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
23,640
# Students in 4th Grade:
18
23,896
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
23,838
# Students in 6th Grade:
15
24,320
# Students in 7th Grade:
17
24,795
# Students in 8th Grade:
13
25,258
# Students in 9th Grade:
14
26,027
# Students in 10th Grade:
13
25,626
# Students in 11th Grade:
12
23,979
# Students in 12th Grade:
10
23,604
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,539 is higher than the state median of $10,125. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,300 is higher than the state median of $9,308. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$3,215 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Nezperce 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
$3 MM
$2,956 MM
This chart displays total spending of Nezperce 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
$16,539
$10,125
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Nezperce 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
$15,300
$9,308
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Nezperce 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 Nezperce Joint School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nezperce School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
614 2nd Avenue
Nezperce, ID 83543
(208) 937-2551
Grades: PK-12
| 180 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Nezperce Joint School District?
Nezperce Joint School District manages 1 public schools serving 180 students.
What is the rank of Nezperce Joint School District?
Nezperce Joint School District is ranked #31 out of 172 school districts in Idaho (top 20%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Nezperce Joint School District?
84% of Nezperce Joint School District students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nezperce Joint School District?
Nezperce Joint School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 18:1.
What is Nezperce Joint School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,300 is higher than the state median of $9,308. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 180 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in ID)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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