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7.6 avg / 10

Gooding Joint District School District

School District · Gooding, Idaho

Students: 1,184
Teachers (FTE): 72

Avg Rating

7.6

out of 10

Schools

4

1 elem, 1 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,207

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.4:1

How this district compares

Idaho rank

#11 of 98

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.3

above Idaho avg

Per-pupil spending

$11,207

+$148 vs Idaho median

District size

1,184 students

Typical than Idaho median

About Gooding Joint District

Gooding Joint District is a Gooding, Idaho school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,184 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. The district invests $11,207 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.6/10, Gooding Joint District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Gooding Middle School, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.

In standardized testing, Gooding Joint District students show an average math proficiency of 31.1% and ELA proficiency of 50.9%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Gooding Joint District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 31.1%
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ELA Proficiency 50.9%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Gooding Joint District with test data.

Schools in Gooding Joint District

4 schools

District Details

State
Idaho
City
Gooding
Total Enrollment
1,184
Teachers (FTE)
72
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Gooding Joint District?

Gooding Joint District has 4 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Gooding Joint District?

The average composite rating for Gooding Joint District is 7.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Gooding Joint District?

Gooding Joint District spends $11,207 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Gooding Joint District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Gooding Joint District is 16.4:1.

What is the top-rated school in Gooding Joint District?

Gooding Middle School is the highest-rated school in Gooding Joint District with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What are the test scores in Gooding Joint District?

Across schools in Gooding Joint District with test data, the average math proficiency is 31.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 50.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Gooding Joint District compare to other districts in Idaho?

Gooding Joint District has an average school rating of 7.6/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Idaho by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.6/10
Math Proficiency
31.1%
ELA Proficiency
50.9%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Idaho Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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