Blackfoot District


Summary:

The Blackfoot District in Idaho is home to 10 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools, serving students from diverse backgrounds. The district's performance is mixed, with some standout schools like Groveland Elementary School and Ridge Crest Elementary School leading the way, while others, such as Donald D Stalker Elementary, struggle with low test scores and high chronic absenteeism.

The district's top-performing schools, Groveland Elementary and Ridge Crest Elementary, boast impressive test scores, with over 40% proficiency in both math and ELA. These schools also have relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, suggesting a strong focus on student engagement and attendance. In contrast, Fort Hall Elementary and Independence Alternative High School face significant challenges, with high rates of poverty and low academic performance.

The Blackfoot District also grapples with inconsistent performance across its schools, with some institutions excelling while others struggle. This disparity highlights the need for more equitable resource allocation and targeted interventions to support the district's most vulnerable students. Addressing the socioeconomic factors that contribute to these performance gaps will be crucial in ensuring all students in the Blackfoot District have access to a high-quality education.

District Detail

 270 East Bridge Street
Blackfoot, ID 83221-2865

 (208) 785-8800

SchoolDigger Rank:
65th of 77 Idaho districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students:

Primary Schools: 6
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Idaho Department of Education.

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