Murtaugh Joint District School District
School District · Murtaugh, Idaho
Avg Rating
8.1
out of 10
Schools
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,504
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Avg Rating
8.1
out of 10
Schools
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,504
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$11,504
+$445 vs Idaho median
District size
383 students
Smaller than Idaho median
About Murtaugh Joint District
Murtaugh Joint District is a Murtaugh, Idaho school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 383 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. The district invests $11,504 per student annually.
With an average rating of 8.1/10, Murtaugh Joint District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Murtaugh Schools, which has a composite score of 8.1/10.
In standardized testing, Murtaugh Joint District students show an average math proficiency of 56.3% and ELA proficiency of 64.0%.
District Map
Schools in Murtaugh Joint District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Murtaugh Joint District with test data.
District Details
- State
- Idaho
- City
- Murtaugh
- Total Enrollment
- 383
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Murtaugh Joint District?
Murtaugh Joint District has 1 schools in total. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Murtaugh Joint District?
The average composite rating for Murtaugh Joint District is 8.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Murtaugh Joint District?
Murtaugh Joint District spends $11,504 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Murtaugh Joint District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Murtaugh Joint District is 14.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Murtaugh Joint District?
Murtaugh Schools is the highest-rated school in Murtaugh Joint District with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What are the test scores in Murtaugh Joint District?
Across schools in Murtaugh Joint District with test data, the average math proficiency is 56.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 64.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
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
- 8.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 56.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 64.0%
Resources
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 methodologyOther School Districts in ID
Compare Murtaugh 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)
- Kuna Joint District (11)
- Minidoka County Joint District (11)
- Emmett Independent District (9)
- Mountain Home District (9)
- Snake River District (9)
- Blaine County 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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