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Schools in Kellogg · Kellogg Joint School District 391

Kellogg’s public schools outscore 52% of Idaho districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Kellogg, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. On the state math tests, 36% of Kellogg’s students scored proficient, below the Idaho average (42%). 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 100% 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
57%
▲ 2 pts vs ID 55%
2021–22
Math proficiency
36%
▼ 6 pts vs ID 42%
2021–22
Graduate on time
80–84%
▼ 1–3 pts vs ID 81%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.3K
▲ 20% vs ID $11.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.0
ID 17.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
1,098 students on the public path
In brief

Kellogg’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 82 Idaho towns with household incomes within a quarter of Kellogg’s, its schools beat 61%, higher than their 52% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 57% and math 36% in spring 2022, against 55% and 42% statewide; 80–84% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 81%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,346 per student, against $11,119 across Idaho (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Two elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is Kellogg Middle School, then Kellogg High School. Enrollment is up 10% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Silver Valley Christian Academy (private) is in town. Every school ↓

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 Kellogg’s grade

B− Test scoresC+ Graduation

B−: better than 52% of Idaho school districts. Graduation is above the Idaho average; test scores are below it.

Idaho school districts we grade (170)Better than 52%
Lower resultsHigher results
Idaho towns with similar household incomes (82)Better than 61%
CB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 600 test results and a graduating class of 88 could put Kellogg anywhere from C to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Kellogg’s students in the tested grades sat them (600 in math, 600 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B
6–8Kellogg Middle SchoolKellogg Joint School District 391C+
9–12Kellogg High SchoolKellogg Joint School District 391C−

Kellogg’s public schools are run by Kellogg Joint School District 391, which also serves Pinehurst, Smelterville and Wardner. 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

Above the state in reading

Reading57%
State average 54.8% · 600 students tested
Math36%
State average 41.9% · 600 students tested

Kellogg vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
KelloggB−Kellogg Joint School District 391
Smelterville—Kellogg Joint School District 391
Wardner—Kellogg Joint School District 391

All 2 neighbors share Kellogg Joint School District 391 with Kellogg, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Kellogg

5 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 Kelloggby address
Also serving Kelloggin other towns
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Questions about Kellogg’s schools

Are Kellogg’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Idaho: the public schools Kellogg children attend outscore 52% of Idaho’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 61%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Kellogg in?

Kellogg Joint School District 391, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,098 students in 4 schools (2024–25).

Where do Kellogg kids go to high school?

Kellogg High School, with 289 students; its own test results earn a C−.

What is Kellogg’s graduation rate?

80–84% of the class of 2023 in Kellogg Joint School District 391 graduated in four years, against 81% across Idaho.

How much does Kellogg spend per student?

$13,346 in Kellogg Joint School District 391 (FY2024), against $11,119 across Idaho. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Kellogg?

Yes: Silver Valley Christian Academy (religious, grades PK–12, 39 students).

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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.