Wilder District School District
School District · Wilder, Idaho
Avg Rating
5.2
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Avg Rating
5.2
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
How this district compares
Idaho rank
#78 of 98
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.1
below Idaho avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,059
+$0 vs Idaho median
District size
637 students
Smaller than Idaho median
The short answer
Wilder District ranks #78 of 98 Idaho districts by overall school rating. Wilder District's schools with real test data average 5.2/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Wilder Middle School (5.4/10), Wilder High School (5.2/10), and Wilder Elementary School (5.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Wilder District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilder Middle School | 5.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Wilder High School | 5.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Wilder Elementary School | 5.0 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Wilder District
Wilder District is a Wilder, Idaho school district serving 4 schools.The district educates 637 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. District-level spending was $11,059 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.2/10, Wilder District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Wilder Middle School, which has a composite score of 5.4/10.
In standardized testing, Wilder District students show an average math proficiency of 28.5% and ELA proficiency of 44.8%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Wilder District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Wilder District with test data.
Schools in Wilder District
4 schoolsElementary Schools1
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
Other Schools1
District Details
- State
- Idaho
- City
- Wilder
- Total Enrollment
- 637
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- District spending per student
- $11,059NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 12.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Wilder District?
Wilder District has 4 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 Wilder District?
The average composite rating for Wilder District is 5.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Wilder District?
Wilder District's district-level spending was $11,059 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wilder District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Wilder District is 16.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Wilder District?
Wilder Middle School is the highest-rated school in Wilder District with a composite score of 5.4/10.
What are the test scores in Wilder District?
Across schools in Wilder District with test data, the average math proficiency is 28.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 44.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Wilder District compare to other districts in Idaho?
Wilder District has an average school rating of 5.2/10 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 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
- 5.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 28.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 44.8%
How we rate schools
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Compare Wilder 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)
- Lewiston Independent District (13)
- Vallivue School 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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