Snake River School District

103 South 900 West
Blackfoot, ID 83221-6065
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Snake River 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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 254 students in Snake River School District.
Public Preschools in Snake River School District have a diversity score of 0.31, which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 0.43.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
9 Schools
328 Schools
# Students
2,888 Students
121,818 Students
# Teachers
133 Teachers
6,697 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Snake River 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#102 out of 173 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Snake River   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Snake River   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.
51%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Snake River   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.
32%
41%
90-94%
80%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Snake River   School District and public school graduation rate of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.43
# American Indian Students
16 Students
1,177 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
1,348 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
304 Students
23,927 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
20%
# Black Students
13 Students
1,521 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
2,485 Students
89,232 Students
% White Students
86%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
437 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
4,176 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
17
3,690
# Students in K Grade:
222
17,323
# Students in 1st Grade:
243
18,138
# Students in 2nd Grade:
297
18,194
# Students in 3rd Grade:
254
18,011
# Students in 4th Grade:
255
17,328
# Students in 5th Grade:
240
16,427
# Students in 6th Grade:
245
6,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
223
1,709
# Students in 8th Grade:
209
1,696
# Students in 9th Grade:
172
805
# Students in 10th Grade:
186
772
# Students in 11th Grade:
173
681
# Students in 12th Grade:
152
678
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $6,855 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,125. The school district revenue/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $5,691 is less than the state median of $9,308. The school district spending/student has declined by 32% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$3,215 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Snake River   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
$16 MM
$2,956 MM
This chart displays total spending of Snake River   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
$6,855
$10,125
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Snake River   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
$5,691
$9,308
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Snake River   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 Snake River School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
185 N 750 W
Moreland, ID 83256
(208) 684-5115
Grades: PK-1
| 254 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,888 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 90-94% (Top 1% in ID)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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