CASTLEFORD DISTRICT

CASTLEFORD, Idaho — 1 schools

306
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$13,666
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

CASTLEFORD DISTRICT operates 1 public schools serving 306 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Idaho. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 274 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Twin Falls County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,666 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 8.9% local, 67.5% state, and 23.6% 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 $73,525 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 81/100, ranked #6 of 139 in Idaho against a state average of 48 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 274:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, . Demographically, the student body averages 63.1% White, 36.9% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Castleford School accounts for 100.0% of all CASTLEFORD DISTRICT student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means CASTLEFORD DISTRICT-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

CASTLEFORD DISTRICT student-counselor ratio is 274:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

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 Variation between sub-units within CASTLEFORD DISTRICT is typically wider than the CASTLEFORD DISTRICT-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Where does the funding come from?

23.6%
Federal
67.5%
State
8.9%
Local

Funding Equity

81
Equity Score
6 / 139
State Rank
48
State Average

This district scores well on funding equity, with balanced funding sources and good resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Twin Falls County county, where this district is located.

$885
Studio/mo
$979
1 BR/mo
$1,284
2 BR/mo
$1,786
3 BR/mo
$2,154
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$73,525
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in CASTLEFORD DISTRICT.

White 63.1%
Hispanic or Latino 36.9%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

274:1
Student-Counselor Ratio

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in CASTLEFORD DISTRICT

School Enrollment
Castleford School
274

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in CASTLEFORD DISTRICT?

CASTLEFORD DISTRICT has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 306 students.

How much does CASTLEFORD DISTRICT spend per student?

CASTLEFORD DISTRICT spends $13,666 per student. The district has an equity score of 81/100, ranking #6 in Idaho.

What is the average teacher salary in CASTLEFORD DISTRICT?

The average teacher salary in CASTLEFORD DISTRICT is $73,525 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near CASTLEFORD DISTRICT?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Twin Falls County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of CASTLEFORD DISTRICT?

CASTLEFORD DISTRICT students are 63.1% White, 36.9% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for CASTLEFORD DISTRICT?

CASTLEFORD DISTRICT has an equity score of 81/100, ranking #6 out of 139 districts in Idaho. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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