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4.5 avg / 10

Jerome Joint District School District

School District · Jerome, Idaho

Students: 4,078
Teachers (FTE): 221

Avg Rating

4.5

out of 10

Schools

7

3 elem, 1 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$8,577

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.5:1

How this district compares

Idaho rank

#96 of 98

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.8

below Idaho avg

Per-pupil spending

$8,577

$2,482 vs Idaho median

District size

4,078 students

Much larger than Idaho median

About Jerome Joint District

Jerome Joint District is a Jerome, Idaho school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 4,078 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1. The district invests $8,577 per student annually.

With an average rating of 4.5/10, Jerome Joint District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Falls City Academy, which has a composite score of 5.7/10.

In standardized testing, Jerome Joint District students show an average math proficiency of 22.2% and ELA proficiency of 33.2%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 22.2%
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ELA Proficiency 33.2%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Jerome Joint District with test data.

District Details

State
Idaho
City
Jerome
Total Enrollment
4,078
Teachers (FTE)
221
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Jerome Joint District?

Jerome Joint District has 7 schools in total — 3 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 Jerome Joint District?

The average composite rating for Jerome Joint District is 4.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

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

Jerome Joint District spends $8,577 per student per year.

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

The average student-teacher ratio in Jerome Joint District is 18.5:1.

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

Falls City Academy is the highest-rated school in Jerome Joint District with a composite score of 5.7/10.

What are the test scores in Jerome Joint District?

Across schools in Jerome Joint District with test data, the average math proficiency is 22.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 33.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

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

Jerome Joint District has an average school rating of 4.5/10 across 7 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
4.5/10
Math Proficiency
22.2%
ELA Proficiency
33.2%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

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

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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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