At $16,939 per pupil, Nezperce Joint District ranks #28 of 180 Idaho districts by per-pupil spending (Idaho districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
180
Total Enrollment
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$16,939
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School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Nezperce Joint District operates 1 public schools serving 180 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Idaho. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Lewis County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,939 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 180 Idaho districts by per-pupil spending. See how Idaho compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 21.5% local, 62.0% state, and 16.6% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.
a 348:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, . Demographically, the student body averages 87.4% White, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Nezperce School, enrolling 174 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Nezperce School accounts for 96.7% of all Nezperce Joint District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Nezperce Joint District a distant remainder — means Nezperce Joint District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
Nezperce Joint District student-counselor ratio is 348:1 — 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 Nezperce Joint District is typically wider than the Nezperce Joint District-aggregate figure suggests.