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C+

Kendrick Joint School District 283

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Juliaetta and Kendrick.

Juliaetta’s Schools page →

Students
267
Schools
2
Spent per student
$16,672
ID $11,119
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Debt
$1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Kendrick Joint School District 283

  • Its letter, C+: results better than 40% of Idaho districts
  • Graduation rate 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 50% more per student than the ID average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 6.4% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $1M, about $3,801 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C+: better than 40% of the 170 Idaho school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math below the state, 2021–22
C+
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
Juliaetta 644Kendrick 300

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Juliaetta. Grade by grade →

PK–6Juliaetta Elementary SchoolThis district
7–12Kendrick Jr./Sr. High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. ID

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency35–39%
State average 41.9% · 151 students tested
Reading / language arts50–54%
State average 54.8% · 153 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)80–100%
State average 81.1% · 16 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

98% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$16,672 per student · 50% above ID
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 41%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 22%State 67%Federal 12%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
251’20
254’21
289’22
287’23
267’24

Up 6.4% since 2020–21.

Students
White 94%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 2%Black <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Idaho’s other public schools.

Juliaetta Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Juliaetta
B−
134 students14:1
Kendrick Jr./Sr. High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Kendrick
C
133 students12:1

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Idaho.