SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT operates 7 public schools serving 2,509 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Idaho. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 elementary, 2 high, 1 middle, 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 2,512 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Bingham County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $9,724 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 20.3% local, 62.5% state, and 17.2% 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 $46,402 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 30/100, ranked #110 of 139 in Idaho against a state average of 48 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 373.4:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, . Demographically, the student body averages 79.9% White, 17.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% Asian across the district's schools.
Shelley Senior High School accounts for 31.8% of all SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means SHELLEY 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.
SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT school enrollment varies 17× across entities
SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT school enrollment ranges from 48 students (lowest) to 800 students (highest), a spread of 752 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.
SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT student-counselor ratio is 373:1 — 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.
SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT has 7 schools, including 2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, 1 other. Total enrollment is 2,509 students.
How much does SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT spend per student?
SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT spends $9,724 per student. The district has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #110 in Idaho.
What is the average teacher salary in SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT?
The average teacher salary in SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT is $46,402 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Bingham County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT?
SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT students are 79.9% White, 17.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% Asian, 0.2% African American, averaged across 7 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT?
SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #110 out of 139 districts in Idaho. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.