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Kuna, Idaho - 11 schools
An equity score of 30/100 ranks Kuna Joint District #107 of 139 districts in Idaho (state average 48). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $8,637 per pupil, Kuna Joint District ranks #122 of 171 Idaho districts by per-pupil spending (Idaho districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
5,825
Total Enrollment
11
Schools
$8,637
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Kuna Joint District operates 11 public schools serving 5,825 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Idaho. The school portfolio breaks down into 5 combined, 3 high, 2 middle, 1 elementary 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 Ada County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $8,637 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 22.9% local, 58.9% state, and 18.1% 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 30/100, ranked #107 of 139 in Idaho against a state average of 48, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 254.9:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, . Demographically, the student body averages 76.7% White, 15.7% Hispanic or Latino, 2.0% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Reed Elementary School, with a diversity index of 55.0/100.
Its largest campus is Kuna High School, enrolling 1,624 students (29% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Initial Point High School, at 104 students, a 16x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Kuna High School accounts for 27.9% of all Kuna Joint District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Kuna Joint 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.
Kuna Joint District school enrollment varies 16× across entities
Kuna Joint District school enrollment ranges from 104 students (lowest) to 1,624 students (highest), a spread of 1,520 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Kuna Joint District student-counselor ratio is 255:1 — 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 Kuna Joint District is typically wider than the Kuna Joint District-aggregate figure suggests.
Kuna Joint District has 11 schools, including 3 high, 5 combined, 2 middle, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 5,825 students.
How much does Kuna Joint District spend per student?
Kuna Joint District spends $8,637 per student. The district has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #107 in Idaho.
What is the demographic composition of Kuna Joint District?
Kuna Joint District students are 76.7% White, 15.7% Hispanic or Latino, 2.0% African American, 1.0% Asian, averaged across 11 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Kuna Joint District?
Kuna Joint District has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #107 out of 139 districts in Idaho.