Kuna Joint District School District
School District · Kuna, Idaho
Avg Rating
5.4
out of 10
Schools
11
6 elem, 2 mid, 3 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,614
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Avg Rating
5.4
out of 10
Schools
11
6 elem, 2 mid, 3 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,614
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Evaluating Kuna Joint District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Kuna Joint District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Silver Trail Elementary School
Meridian · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Swan Falls High School
Meridian · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Kuna High School
Kuna · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Idaho rank
#70 of 98
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.9
below Idaho avg
Per-pupil spending
$8,614
$2,445 vs Idaho median
District size
5,795 students
Much larger than Idaho median
The short answer
Kuna Joint District ranks #70 of 98 Idaho districts by overall school rating. Kuna Joint District's schools with real test data average 5.4/10 across 11 schools. Its top-rated schools are Silver Trail Elementary School (8.2/10), Swan Falls High School (7.5/10), and Kuna High School (6.4/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 6.3/10 despite 35% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.6 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Kuna Joint District schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Kuna Joint District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (11 of 11). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silver Trail Elementary School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Swan Falls High School | 7.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Kuna High School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Crimson Point Elementary School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Ross Elementary School | 5.5 / 10 |
| 6 | Reed Elementary School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 7 | Indian Creek Elementary | 4.8 / 10 |
| 8 | Initial Point High School | 4.5 / 10 |
| 9 | Fremont H Teed Middle School | 4.3 / 10 |
| 10 | Hubbard Elementary School | 3.6 / 10 |
See all 11 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Kuna Joint District
Kuna Joint District is a Kuna, Idaho school district serving 11 schools. The district educates 5,795 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. The district invests $8,614 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.4/10, Kuna Joint District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Silver Trail Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.
In standardized testing, Kuna Joint District students show an average math proficiency of 45.8% and ELA proficiency of 54.1%.
The district includes 6 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 3 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Kuna Joint District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Kuna Joint District with test data.
Schools in Kuna Joint District
11 schools Elementary Schools 6
Middle Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Idaho
- City
- Kuna
- Total Enrollment
- 5,795
- Teachers (FTE)
- 315
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Kuna Joint District?
Kuna Joint District has 11 schools in total — 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Kuna Joint District?
The average composite rating for Kuna Joint District is 5.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Kuna Joint District?
Kuna Joint District spends $8,614 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kuna Joint District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Kuna Joint District is 18.4:1.
What is the top-rated school in Kuna Joint District?
Silver Trail Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Kuna Joint District with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What are the test scores in Kuna Joint District?
Across schools in Kuna Joint District with test data, the average math proficiency is 45.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 54.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Kuna Joint District compare to other districts in Idaho?
Kuna Joint District has an average school rating of 5.4/10 across 11 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 blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 45.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 54.1%
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Compare Kuna Joint District with neighboring districts in the state.
- Joint School District No. 2 (61)
- Boise Independent District (52)
- Bonneville Joint District (26)
- Nampa School District (26)
- Pocatello District (24)
- Idaho Falls District (22)
- Coeur D'alene District (20)
- Twin Falls District (18)
- Cassia County Joint District (17)
- Lake Pend Oreille School District (13)
- Vallivue School District (13)
- Lewiston Independent District (13)
- Blackfoot District (12)
- Jefferson County Joint District (12)
- Lakeland District (12)
- Madison District (12)
- Post Falls District (12)
- Caldwell District (11)
- Minidoka County Joint District (11)
- Emmett Independent District (9)
- Mountain Home District (9)
- Snake River District (9)
- Blaine County District (8)
- Fremont County Joint District (8)
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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