SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT operates 9 public schools serving 2,888 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Idaho. The school portfolio breaks down into 4 elementary, 2 high, 2 other, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 3,730 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 $7,110 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 13.9% local, 67.1% state, and 18.9% 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 $37,915 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 16/100, ranked #139 of 139 in Idaho against a state average of 48 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 9 schools offering Advanced Placement (4 AP courses district-wide), a 206:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, . Demographically, the student body averages 82.1% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% Asian across the district's schools.
Snake River Online accounts for 46.9% of all SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. 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.
SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT school enrollment varies 28× across entities
SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT school enrollment ranges from 63 students (lowest) to 1,750 students (highest), a spread of 1,687 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.
SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT student-counselor ratio is 206:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT has 9 schools, including 4 elementary, 2 high, 1 middle, 2 other. Total enrollment is 2,888 students.
How much does SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT spend per student?
SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT spends $7,110 per student. The district has an equity score of 16/100, ranking #139 in Idaho.
What is the average teacher salary in SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT?
The average teacher salary in SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT is $37,915 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near SNAKE RIVER 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 SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT?
SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT students are 82.1% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% Asian, 0.3% African American, averaged across 9 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT?
SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT has an equity score of 16/100, ranking #139 out of 139 districts in Idaho. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.