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Blackfoot District


At a glance
68thof 96 Idaho districts▼ 3
Better than 29% of Idaho districts
270 East Bridge Street
Blackfoot, ID 83221-2865
·(208) 785-8800·All Idaho district rankings →
Statewide performance 2015–2025
2025: better than 29.2% of districts
12
Schools
3,796
Students
Top rankedWapello Elementary School207th of 337 Idaho elementary schools
Smallest classes
Independence Alternative High School 12.9 students per teacher
Newly ranked this year
Wapello Elementary School
SchoolDigger ratings
2★
1★
7 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The Blackfoot District in Idaho is home to 12 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools, serving students from a range of socioeconomic backgrounds. While the district exhibits a mix of high-performing and struggling schools, a few standout institutions emerge based on their academic achievements.

Ridge Crest Elementary School and Groveland Elementary School lead the district in proficiency rates across math, science, and English language arts, with Ridge Crest standing out for its exceptional 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade performance. In contrast, Donald D Stalker Elementary and Fort Hall Elementary School struggle significantly, with proficiency rates 20-30 percentage points below the district and state averages.

The data also reveals a correlation between socioeconomic status and academic achievement, with the schools serving the highest percentages of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, such as Fort Hall Elementary and Donald D Stalker Elementary, also performing the poorest. Additionally, the two middle schools in the district, Mountain View Middle School and Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade, exhibit vastly different proficiency rates, with Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade outperforming its counterpart.

Ranking:
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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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