Elementary Schools in Glenns Ferry Joint District

Summary:

The Glenns Ferry Joint District in Idaho has only one elementary school, Glenns Ferry Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 152 students.

Glenns Ferry Elementary School has consistently struggled academically, ranking in the bottom quarter of Idaho elementary schools and maintaining a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past several years. The school's proficiency rates in Math, Science, and English Language Arts are significantly below the state and district averages, indicating that it is a low-performing school. Additionally, the school has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 15.0%, which can negatively impact student learning and achievement.

The challenges faced by Glenns Ferry Elementary School may be exacerbated by the socioeconomic factors of its student population, as the school has a high percentage of students (52.63%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The district may need to consider ways to allocate resources more effectively to support the school's improvement and address the academic and socioeconomic needs of its students.

District Detail

800 Old Highway 30
Glenns Ferry, ID 83623-2896

(208) 366-7436

SchoolDigger Rank:
86^th of 96 Idaho districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 361

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking ()				ISAT Math (2025)		ISAT Science (2025)		ISAT English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISAT Math 3rd Grade	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science 5th Grade	ISAT Science All Grades	ISAT English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Glenns Ferry Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	639 North Bannock Street	Glenns Ferry	83623	Elmore County	Glenns Ferry Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 366-7435	139	11	12.2	66.2%	79 (56.8%)	1 (0.7%)	54 (38.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.9%)	15.5	304^th of 337 public elementary schools	9.8%					(n/a)	40.7	24.7	26.3	26.3	38.5	32.1	38.9	36.1	$10,309	$1,778	$8,531

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bliss Joint District	18.76 mi	1
Mountain Home District	22.11 mi	10	63^rd
Idaho Virtual High School Inc.	22.25 mi	4	69^th
Hagerman Joint District	22.86 mi	2
Bruneau-Grand View Joint School District	25.59 mi	3

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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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