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Jefferson County Joint District


At a glance
38thof 96 Idaho districts▼ 3
Better than 60% of Idaho districts
3850 E 300 N
Rigby, ID 83442-5422
·(208) 745-6693·All Idaho district rankings →
Statewide performance 2015–2025
2025: better than 60.4% of districts
11
Schools
6,591
Students
Top rankedRigby Middle School40th of 166 Idaho middle schools
Biggest riser
Jefferson Elementary School up 43 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Roberts Elementary School 14.8 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
4★
3★
2★
1★
4 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The Jefferson County Joint District in Idaho operates 11 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The district serves a diverse population with varying socioeconomic backgrounds, as indicated by the range of free and reduced-price lunch rates across the schools.

Several schools in the district stand out for their strong performance. Rigby High School consistently ranks among the top high schools in the state, with high test scores and a solid 4-year graduation rate. The district's middle schools, Rigby Middle School and Farnsworth Middle School, also perform well, with statewide ranks in the top 50. At the elementary level, South Fork Elementary and Jefferson Elementary stand out with some of the highest test scores in the district.

Overall, the Jefferson County Joint District performs above the state average in ISAT test scores, with 46-56% of students proficient or better across subjects, compared to the state average of 42-54%. The district's high schools have 4-year graduation rates around 82%, on par with the state average. While there is some variability in performance among the elementary schools, the district appears to be providing a solid education for its diverse student population.

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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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