North Gem District School District
School District · Bancroft, Idaho
Avg Rating
8.9
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,717
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Avg Rating
8.9
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,717
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Evaluating North Gem District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge North Gem District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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North Gem High School
Bancroft · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
North Gem Elementary
Bancroft · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Idaho rank
#2 of 98
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+2.7
above Idaho avg
Per-pupil spending
$17,717
+$6,658 vs Idaho median
District size
133 students
Smaller than Idaho median
Top-Rated Schools in North Gem District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Gem High School | 9.0 / 10 |
| 2 | North Gem Elementary | 8.9 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About North Gem District
North Gem District is a Bancroft, Idaho school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 133 students with a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1. The district invests $17,717 per student annually.
With an average rating of 8.9/10, North Gem District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is North Gem High School, which has a composite score of 9.0/10.
In standardized testing, North Gem District students show an average math proficiency of 52.9% and ELA proficiency of 67.2%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in North Gem District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in North Gem District with test data.
Schools in North Gem District
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Idaho
- City
- Bancroft
- Total Enrollment
- 133
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in North Gem District?
North Gem District has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for North Gem District?
The average composite rating for North Gem District is 8.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in North Gem District?
North Gem District spends $17,717 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in North Gem District?
The average student-teacher ratio in North Gem District is 8.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in North Gem District?
North Gem High School is the highest-rated school in North Gem District with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What are the test scores in North Gem District?
Across schools in North Gem District with test data, the average math proficiency is 52.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 67.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does North Gem District compare to other districts in Idaho?
North Gem District has an average school rating of 8.9/10 across 3 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
- 8.9/10
- Math Proficiency
- 52.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 67.2%
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Compare North Gem 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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