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HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT

Idaho · Public School District
3
Schools
1,260
Students
$9,153
Per-Pupil Spend
-36% nat'l
50.4%
Free Lunch Rate
≈ nat'l avg
97.5%
Graduation Rate
+11.0pp vs nat'l
District Overview

HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT is a public school district in Idaho serving 1,260 students across 3 schools. It includes 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 97.5% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $9,153 is below the national average for a US public school district. 50% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 46/100.

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All Schools (3)
Elementary School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–04469
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL05–08380
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL09–12411
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$9,153-36% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
65%
21%
State
65.5%
Local (property tax)
20.8%
Federal
13.7%

State funding accounts for 65% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
3
Schools
1,260
Students
50%
Free Lunch
$9K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate97.5%
Opportunity Score46/100
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
97.5% graduation rate — 11.0 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Below-average per-pupil spending
At $9,153, spending is 36% below the national average — which can limit staffing and resources.
Limited school choice
With only 3 schools in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT?
HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT has 3 public schools, serving a total of 1,260 students.
What is the graduation rate for HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT?
The graduation rate is 97.5%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT spend per student?
HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT spends $9,153 per pupil — 36% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT?
50% of students in HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT?
No, HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT serve?
HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT?
The median opportunity score across schools in HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT is 46/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.