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Juliaetta Elementary School

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Juliaetta Elementary School ranks 162 nd of 337 Idaho elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

162^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 337 Idaho Elementary Schools

Better than 52% of Idaho elementary schools

Summary

Juliaetta Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-6 in Juliaetta, Idaho, with 143 students. The school is part of the Kendrick Joint District, which is ranked 45 out of 96 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Juliaetta Elementary consistently outperforms the state and district averages in math and science proficiency, with 50% of students proficient or better in ISAT Math compared to 43.1% statewide, and 61.1% proficient or better in ISAT Science compared to 42.6% statewide. However, the school has seen a concerning increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 4.9% in 2021-2022 to 15.0% in 2023-2024. Additionally, the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch has more than doubled in the past three years, from 21.05% to 37.76%, indicating an increasing economic need among the student population.

Compared to neighboring schools in the Moscow District, such as A.B. McDonald Elementary and Lena Whitmore Elementary, Juliaetta Elementary lags behind in both math and English language arts proficiency. For example, in 2024-2025, A.B. McDonald had 70.8% of students proficient or better in ISAT Math, compared to 50% at Juliaetta. Despite these challenges, Juliaetta Elementary spends $13,113 per student, which is higher than the state average and the spending of nearby schools like West Park Elementary ($11,524) and Palouse Prairie Charter School ($7,073).

134

Students ?

14.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,113

Per pupil spending ?

44.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

305 4th Street
Juliaetta, ID 83535-9731

(208) 276-3422

District: Kendrick Joint District

Students who attend Juliaetta Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Kendrick Junior/Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.8%

Two or more races:

3.0%

Hispanic:

1.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 33rd percentile in 2012 → 52nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 52nd (2025) from a 33rd-percentile low (2012)

✓Above the Idaho median (52nd percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg48%

Idaho avg47%

162^nd of 337

Idaho public elementary schools ?

Top 48%▲ up 5 pts since 2018

From bottom 46% (2018) to top 48% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

45^th of 96Kendrick Joint District among Idaho districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2025	49.8	162 of 337	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.8	136 of 254	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2013	50.3	206 of 357	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2012	42.1	237 of 354	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	63.0	128 of 359	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	62.1	131 of 356	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	67.9	90 of 349	74.2%	★★★★☆
2008	61.1	128 of 335	61.8%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Idaho (2024-2025) ?

Science61%+19 vs state

English Language Arts51%-3 vs state

Math50%+7 vs state

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Schools Near Juliaetta Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISAT Math 3rd Grade	ISAT Math 4th Grade	ISAT Math 5th Grade	ISAT Math 6th Grade	ISAT Math 7th 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 6th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 7th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Juliaetta Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	305 4th Street	Juliaetta	83535	Latah County	Kendrick Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 276-3422	134	9	14.1	44.8%	127 (94.8%)	1 (0.7%)	2 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.0%)	49.8	162^nd of 337 public elementary schools	51.9%					(n/a)	55.6	52.6	50.0	41.2		50.0		61.1	55.6	36.8	61.1	52.9		51.4	$13,113	$1,424	$11,689
Troy Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	103 Trojan Drive	Troy	83871	Latah County	Troy School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 835-4261	185	11	16.4	33.5%	171 (92.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.4%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	85.8	41^st of 337 public elementary schools	87.8%					(n/a)	74.1					82.7			70.4			64.0		71.4	$11,484	$1,356	$10,128
Lapwai Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	170 Agency Road	Lapwai	83540	Nez Perce County	Lapwai District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 843-2952	230	15	15.8	18.7%	20 (8.7%)	2 (0.9%)	21 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	172 (74.8%)	1 (0.4%)	14 (6.1%)	18.4	287^th of 337 public elementary schools	14.8%		10.8	277^th of 301 public elementary schools	8.0%	10			43.3			28.3	26.7	26.7	25.0		43.3				$17,819	$3,786	$14,032
Cavendish-Teakean Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	455 Middle Road	Lenore	83541	Clearwater County	Orofino Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 476-5393	15	1	15.0		15 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)															$15,508	$1,733	$13,776
Peck Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	212 Main Street	Peck	83545	Nez Perce County	Orofino Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 486-7331	34	1	34.0	47.1%	34 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)														50.0	$13,825	$1,736	$12,089
A B McDonald Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2323 East D Street	Moscow	83843	Latah County	Moscow District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 882-0228	341	23	14.9	28.2%	286 (83.9%)	3 (0.9%)	14 (4.1%)	11 (3.2%)	7 (2.1%)	5 (1.5%)	15 (4.4%)	89.3	29^th of 337 public elementary schools	91.4%		94.1	8^th of 301 public elementary schools	97.3%	21	72.0	78.7	63.2			70.8	70.2	70.2	63.3	78.7	73.7			71.9	$11,429	$527	$10,902
Palouse Prairie Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	406 Powers Avenue	Moscow	83843	Latah County	Palouse Prairie Educational Organization Inc.	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 882-3684	185	12	15.4	20.0%	147 (79.5%)	1 (0.5%)	17 (9.2%)	9 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.9%)	62.7	106^th of 337 public elementary schools	68.5%		73.9	77^th of 301 public elementary schools	74.4%	29	55.0	60.0	60.9			67.3		75.6	55.0	50.0	60.9		53.8	62.4	$7,073	$508	$6,565
Lena Whitmore Elementary School	Public	K-5	110 South Blaine Street	Moscow	83843	Latah County	Moscow District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 882-2621	248	19	13.2	32.7%	216 (87.1%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (6.0%)	4 (1.6%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.2%)	9 (3.6%)	90.1	24^th of 337 public elementary schools	92.9%		87.9	36^th of 301 public elementary schools	88.0%	12	81.1	68.8	60.0			69.6	78.0	78.0	73.0	68.8	82.9			74.6	$11,429	$1,061	$10,368
Moscow Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	1723 East F Street	Moscow	83843	Latah County	Moscow District	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 883-3195	185	12	15.9	35.7%	143 (77.3%)	4 (2.2%)	8 (4.3%)	13 (7.0%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (7.6%)	62.1	108^th of 337 public elementary schools	68.0%					(n/a)	52.4	52.4	66.7		60.0			58.3		61.9	55.6		65.0	62.3	$7,401	$335	$7,065
West Park Elementary School	Public	K-5	510 Home Street	Moscow	83843	Latah County	Moscow District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 882-2714	240	18	13.5	47.1%	197 (82.1%)	6 (2.5%)	9 (3.8%)	8 (3.3%)	3 (1.3%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (6.7%)	58.8	125^th of 337 public elementary schools	62.9%					(n/a)	65.9	51.2	51.4			56.4				53.7	57.1				$11,524	$1,622	$9,902

Frequently Asked Questions about Juliaetta Elementary School

Is Juliaetta Elementary School a good school?

Juliaetta Elementary School ranks 162^nd of 337 Idaho elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Juliaetta Elementary School in?

Kendrick Joint District

How many students attend Juliaetta Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 134 students attended Juliaetta Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Juliaetta Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Juliaetta Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Kendrick Junior/Senior High School

What is the racial makeup of Juliaetta Elementary School?

Students at Juliaetta Elementary School are 95% White, 3% Two or more races, 1% Hispanic.

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