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St Anthony, Idaho - 8 schools
An equity score of 43/100 ranks Fremont County Joint District #78 of 139 districts in Idaho (state average 48). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $9,857 per pupil, Fremont County Joint District ranks #94 of 171 Idaho districts by per-pupil spending (Idaho districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
2,222
Total Enrollment
8
Schools
$9,857
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Fremont County Joint District operates 8 public schools serving 2,222 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Idaho. The school portfolio breaks down into 6 combined, 1 high, 1 middle schools, a compact enough portfolio that families can compare every campus directly before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Fremont County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $9,857 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 171 Idaho districts by per-pupil spending. See how Idaho compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 21.0% local, 57.7% state, and 21.3% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 43/100, ranked #78 of 139 in Idaho against a state average of 48, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 389:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, . Demographically, the student body averages 73.1% White, 17.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Five-County Detention Center, with a diversity index of 69.8/100.
Its largest campus is Henrys Fork Elementary, enrolling 569 students (26% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Five-County Detention Center, at 18 students, a 32x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Henrys Fork Elementary accounts for 25.6% of all Fremont County Joint District student enrollment
That concentration means Fremont County Joint District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. 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.
Fremont County Joint District school enrollment varies 32× across entities
Fremont County Joint District school enrollment ranges from 18 students (lowest) to 569 students (highest), a spread of 551 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme enrollment heterogeneity, the district operates both small specialty programs and large comprehensive campuses inside a single budgeting unit. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Fremont County Joint District student-counselor ratio is 389:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Comparisons are relative to Fremont County Joint District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Fremont County Joint District?
Fremont County Joint District has 8 schools, including 6 combined, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 2,222 students.
How much does Fremont County Joint District spend per student?
Fremont County Joint District spends $9,857 per student. The district has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #78 in Idaho.
What is the demographic composition of Fremont County Joint District?
Fremont County Joint District students are 73.1% White, 17.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% African American, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 8 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Fremont County Joint District?
Fremont County Joint District has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #78 out of 139 districts in Idaho.