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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 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 147 students in Shoshone Joint School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Idaho.
Public High Schools in Shoshone Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Idaho public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Shoshone Joint School District have a Graduation Rate of 69%, which is less than the Idaho average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Shoshone High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Idaho or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public high school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
4 Schools
292 Schools
# Students
525 Students
129,556 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
7,051 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
0.53
0.41
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,407 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
1,661 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
279 Students
23,604 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
18%
# Black Students
6 Students
1,456 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
232 Students
96,970 Students
% White Students
45%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
401 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
4,083 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
6
109
# Students in K Grade:
40
2,201
# Students in 1st Grade:
37
2,362
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
2,413
# Students in 3rd Grade:
42
2,340
# Students in 4th Grade:
34
2,497
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
2,390
# Students in 6th Grade:
45
3,237
# Students in 7th Grade:
41
6,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
52
6,501
# Students in 9th Grade:
39
26,027
# Students in 10th Grade:
46
25,626
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
23,979
# Students in 12th Grade:
37
23,604
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,910 is higher than the state median of $10,125. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,381 is higher than the state median of $9,308. 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
$10,910
$10,125
Spending / Student
$10,381
$9,308
Best Shoshone Joint School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
High Desert
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet 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
| 27 students
Rank: #22.
Shoshone High School
Magnet 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
| 120 students
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