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Schools in Glenns Ferry · Glenns Ferry Joint School District 192

Glenns Ferry’s public schools score below 90% of Idaho districts on tests and graduation

Math proficiency in Glenns Ferry’s districts is 22%, below the Idaho average (42%). The grade covers the public school district serving Glenns Ferry, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Idaho, not nationally.

From Idaho state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
45%
▼ 10 pts vs ID 55%
2021–22
Math proficiency
22%
▼ 20 pts vs ID 42%
2021–22
Spent per student
$16.2K
▲ 45% vs ID $11.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.4
ID 17.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
361 students on the public path
In brief

Glenns Ferry’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 85 Idaho towns with household incomes within a quarter of Glenns Ferry’s, its schools beat 5%, lower than their 10% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 45% of tested students were proficient in reading and 22% in math, against 55% and 42% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,152 per student, against $11,119 across Idaho (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Glenns Ferry Middle School, then Glenns Ferry High School. Enrollment is down 9% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Glenns Ferry’s grade

D Test scores

D: better than 10% of Idaho school districts. Test scores are below the Idaho average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Idaho school districts we grade (170)Better than 10%
Lower resultsHigher results
Idaho towns with similar household incomes (85)Better than 5%
DC−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 221 test results could put Glenns Ferry anywhere from D to C−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Glenns Ferry’s students in the tested grades sat them (221 in math, 221 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Glenns Ferry, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Glenns Ferry Elementary SchoolGlenns Ferry Joint School District 192D
6–8Glenns Ferry Middle SchoolGlenns Ferry Joint School District 192D
9–12Glenns Ferry High SchoolGlenns Ferry Joint School District 192C+

Glenns Ferry’s public schools are run by Glenns Ferry Joint School District 192. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading45%
State average 54.8% · 221 students tested
Math22%
State average 41.9% · 221 students tested

Glenns Ferry vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Idaho towns that share Glenns Ferry’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Glenns FerryDGlenns Ferry Joint School District 192

Every school in Glenns Ferry

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Idaho’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Glenns Ferryby address

Questions about Glenns Ferry’s schools

Are Glenns Ferry’s schools good?

On Idaho’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Glenns Ferry children attend score below 90% of Idaho’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 5%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Glenns Ferry in?

Glenns Ferry Joint School District 192, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 361 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Glenns Ferry kids go to high school?

Glenns Ferry High School, with 128 students; its own test results earn a C+.

How much does Glenns Ferry spend per student?

$16,152 in Glenns Ferry Joint School District 192 (FY2024), against $11,119 across Idaho. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What Glenns Ferry families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Idaho. Stars are from neighbors.