Top Rankings
Shoshone Joint School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 511 students in Shoshone Joint 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 Shoshone Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Idaho public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% 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
4 Schools
808 Schools
# Students
511 Students
315,693 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
17,770 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Shoshone 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 80-89% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#133 out of 173 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
41%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.43
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,431 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
3,430 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
292 Students
62,724 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
20%
# Black Students
7 Students
3,729 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
203 Students
230,541 Students
% White Students
40%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,059 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
10,792 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
7
4,108
# Students in K Grade:
32
20,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
43
22,594
# Students in 2nd Grade:
36
23,529
# Students in 3rd Grade:
38
23,643
# Students in 4th Grade:
41
23,790
# Students in 5th Grade:
30
24,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
45
24,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
38
24,606
# Students in 8th Grade:
45
24,908
# Students in 9th Grade:
50
25,461
# Students in 10th Grade:
40
25,794
# Students in 11th Grade:
42
24,843
# Students in 12th Grade:
24
23,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,209 is higher than the state median of $10,185. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,665 is higher than the state median of $9,364. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,209
$10,185
Spending / Student
$10,665
$9,364
Best Shoshone Joint School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
High Desert
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
104 West D Street
Shoshone, ID 83352
(208) 886-2381
Shoshone, ID 83352
(208) 886-2381
Grades: 6-12
| 34 students
Rank: #22.
Shoshone High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
61 East Highway 24
Shoshone, ID 83352
(208) 886-2381
Shoshone, ID 83352
(208) 886-2381
Grades: 9-12
| 127 students
Rank: #33.
Shoshone Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
61 East Highway 24
Shoshone, ID 83352
(208) 886-2381
Shoshone, ID 83352
(208) 886-2381
Grades: PK-5
| 227 students
Rank: #44.
Shoshone Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
61 East Highway 24
Shoshone, ID 83352
(208) 886-2381
Shoshone, ID 83352
(208) 886-2381
Grades: 6-8
| 123 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Shoshone Joint School District?
Shoshone Joint School District manages 4 public schools serving 511 students.
What is the rank of Shoshone Joint School District?
Shoshone Joint School District is ranked #132 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Shoshone Joint School District?
57% of Shoshone Joint School District students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Shoshone Joint School District?
Shoshone Joint School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 18:1.
What is Shoshone Joint School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,665 is higher than the state median of $9,364. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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