An equity score of 40/100 ranks Parma District #94 of 146 districts in Idaho (state average 48). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $9,762 per pupil, Parma District ranks #111 of 180 Idaho districts by per-pupil spending (Idaho districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,038
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$9,762
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, Elementary
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Parma District operates 3 public schools serving 1,038 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Idaho. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined, 1 elementary, 1 high 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 Canyon County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $9,762 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 180 Idaho districts by per-pupil spending. See how Idaho compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 22.5% local, 61.3% state, and 16.2% 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 40/100, ranked #94 of 146 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 313:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, . Demographically, the student body averages 67.5% White, 30.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Maxine Johnson Elementary, with a diversity index of 47.6/100.
Its largest campus is Maxine Johnson Elementary, enrolling 377 students (38% of the district's total enrollment).
Maxine Johnson Elementary accounts for 36.3% of all Parma District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Parma 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. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
Parma District student-counselor ratio is 313:1 — 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 Parma District is typically wider than the Parma District-aggregate figure suggests.
Parma District has 3 schools, including 1 combined, 1 elementary, 1 high. Total enrollment is 1,038 students.
How much does Parma District spend per student?
Parma District spends $9,762 per student. The district has an equity score of 40/100, ranking #94 in Idaho.
What is the demographic composition of Parma District?
Parma District students are 67.5% White, 30.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Parma District?
Parma District has an equity score of 40/100, ranking #94 out of 146 districts in Idaho.