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Oneida County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 8,396 students in Oneida County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Idaho.
Public Elementary Schools in Oneida County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% 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
5 Schools
597 Schools
# Students
8,704 Students
214,917 Students
# Teachers
383 Teachers
12,168 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Oneida County 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 90-94% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#121 out of 173 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
41%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.43
# American Indian Students
17 Students
2,540 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
51 Students
2,319 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,211 Students
43,258 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
20%
# Black Students
48 Students
2,402 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
7,344 Students
156,137 Students
% White Students
84%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
7,542 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
12
3,386
# Students in K Grade:
819
20,407
# Students in 1st Grade:
959
22,594
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,001
23,529
# Students in 3rd Grade:
965
23,643
# Students in 4th Grade:
915
23,790
# Students in 5th Grade:
894
24,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
784
24,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
763
18,745
# Students in 8th Grade:
624
18,797
# Students in 9th Grade:
302
3,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
279
2,904
# Students in 11th Grade:
222
2,955
# Students in 12th Grade:
165
2,804
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $4,846 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,185. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $4,177 is less than the state median of $9,364. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$4,846
$10,185
Spending / Student
$4,177
$9,364
Best Oneida County School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Malad Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
175 Jenkins Avenue
Malad City, ID 83252
(208) 766-9235
Malad City, ID 83252
(208) 766-9235
Grades: 6-8
| 213 students
Rank: #22.
Stone Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10808 S 23000 W
Malad City, ID 83252
(208) 698-3585
Malad City, ID 83252
(208) 698-3585
Grades: PK-3
| 21 students
Rank: #33.
Malad Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
250 W 400 N
Malad City, ID 83252
(208) 766-2255
Malad City, ID 83252
(208) 766-2255
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #44.
Idaho Home Learning Academy
(Math: 30% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
195 South 300 East
Malad City, ID 83252
(208) 534-6080
Malad City, ID 83252
(208) 534-6080
Grades: PK-12
| 7,751 students
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