BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT operates 5 public schools serving 1,441 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Idaho. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 elementary, 1 high, 1 other, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,350 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Boundary County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,530 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 23.6% local, 57.6% state, and 18.9% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $56,371 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 43/100, ranked #74 of 139 in Idaho against a state average of 48 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 5 schools offering Advanced Placement (4 AP courses district-wide), a 210.5:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, . Demographically, the student body averages 86.6% White, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% African American across the district's schools.
Bonners Ferry High School accounts for 31.2% of all BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT school enrollment varies 5.8× across entities
BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT school enrollment ranges from 73 students (lowest) to 421 students (highest), a spread of 348 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT student-counselor ratio is 211:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT has 5 schools, including 1 high, 1 other, 1 middle, 2 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,441 students.
How much does BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT spend per student?
BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT spends $10,530 per student. The district has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #74 in Idaho.
What is the average teacher salary in BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT?
The average teacher salary in BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT is $56,371 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Boundary County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT?
BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT students are 86.6% White, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% African American, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 5 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT?
BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #74 out of 139 districts in Idaho. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.