School district · Idaho

Sugar-Salem Joint District

Sugar-Salem Joint District in Idaho: 6 public schools with 2,302 students and 21.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $8,333 per student in FY2024.

Schools
6
Students
2,302
Students per teacher
21.3
ID 17.7 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$8,333
ID $11.1K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
108
Counselors (FTE)
6.0
Students per counselor
384
ID 379 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Idaho's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Idaho: 52%

45%proficient

−5.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 66% of school districts in Idaho

Median 49% · 151 school districts compared

944 students tested, grades 3–8 · ISAT; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Idaho: 44%

39%proficient

−5.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 61% of school districts in Idaho

Median 43% · 152 school districts compared

954 students tested, grades 3–8 · ISAT; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$5.7K15
$6.1K16
$6.2K17
$6.4K18
$6.9K19
$7.2K20
$7.3K21
$8.0K22
$7.6K23
$8.3K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
16% · $4.2M
State
72% · $18.6M
Local
12% · $3.2M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$5,073
Support services
$2,875
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$2.9M
Long-term debt
$12.5M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 2Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–231916.0——
3–531817.247%32%
6–837015.331%27%
9–1258421.1——
8–12234.5——
K–1268854.033%17%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
105 West Center Street, Sugar City, ID 83448
Phone
(208)356-8802