Image of globe and book on table

Jefferson County JT District

GreatSchools Rating: 5 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
This district's rating is based on its schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more >

Learn About This District's:

201 Idaho Ave
Rigby, ID 83442
Jefferson County
Map >

PH: (208) 745-6693

  • Grades PK-12
  • 4512 students
  • 9 schools

View all schools in this district >

Compare schools in this district:


 ISAT Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 83% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2008.

Language Usage
 69% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 70% in 2008.

Math
 86% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 91% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for Math was 88% in 2008.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
Data not available for this district (2008)
 77% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 90% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2008.

Language Usage
Data not available for this district (2008)
 75% (2007)
 84% (2006)
 88% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 78% in 2008.

Math
Data not available for this district (2008)
 84% (2007)
 92% (2006)
 94% (2005)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2008.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
Data not available for this district (2008)
 78% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2008.

Science
Data not available for this district (2008)
 55% (2007)
The state average for Science was 60% in 2008.

Language Usage
Data not available for this district (2008)
 68% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Language Usage was 74% in 2008.

Math
Data not available for this district (2008)
 76% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
Data not available for this district (2008)
 82% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 80% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2008.

Language Usage
Data not available for this district (2008)
 71% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 72% in 2008.

Math
Data not available for this district (2008)
 84% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 78% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2008.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
Data not available for this district (2008)
 80% (2007)
 84% (2006)
 77% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Science
Data not available for this district (2008)
 49% (2007)
The state average for Science was 51% in 2008.

Language Usage
Data not available for this district (2008)
 63% (2007)
 73% (2006)
 77% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 69% in 2008.

Math
Data not available for this district (2008)
 77% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 81% (2005)
The state average for Math was 75% in 2008.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
Data not available for this district (2008)
 82% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2008.

Language Usage
Data not available for this district (2008)
 60% (2007)
 73% (2006)
 74% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 62% in 2008.

Math
Data not available for this district (2008)
 77% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 74% (2005)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 10

Reading
Data not available for this district (2008)
 79% (2007)
 87% (2006)
 88% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2008.

Science
Data not available for this district (2008)
 55% (2007)
The state average for Science was 67% in 2008.

Language Usage
Data not available for this district (2008)
 67% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 77% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 69% in 2008.

Math
Data not available for this district (2008)
 80% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 72% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2008.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Idaho used the Idaho Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading, math and language usage, and in grades 5, 7 and 10 in science.
  • The scores from the spring administration are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The grade 10 ISAT is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The ISAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering the specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Idaho.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Idaho: An Overview

See Idaho's state standards

Compare all elementary, middle and high schools in this district
Back to top >
 ISAT Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students83%
Female88%
Male77%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic54%
American Indiann/a
White87%
Economically disadvantaged74%
Special education33%
LEP38%

Language UsageThis District
All Students69%
Female75%
Male64%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic41%
American Indiann/a
White73%
Economically disadvantaged59%
Special education17%
LEP19%

MathThis District
All Students86%
Female89%
Male82%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic68%
American Indiann/a
White88%
Economically disadvantaged77%
Special education32%
LEP48%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
Subgroup results not available

Language UsageThis District
Subgroup results not available

MathThis District
Subgroup results not available
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
Subgroup results not available

ScienceThis District
Subgroup results not available

Language UsageThis District
Subgroup results not available

MathThis District
Subgroup results not available
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
Subgroup results not available

Language UsageThis District
Subgroup results not available

MathThis District
Subgroup results not available
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
Subgroup results not available

ScienceThis District
Subgroup results not available

Language UsageThis District
Subgroup results not available

MathThis District
Subgroup results not available
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
Subgroup results not available

Language UsageThis District
Subgroup results not available

MathThis District
Subgroup results not available
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
Subgroup results not available

ScienceThis District
Subgroup results not available

Language UsageThis District
Subgroup results not available

MathThis District
Subgroup results not available
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Idaho used the Idaho Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading, math and language usage, and in grades 5, 7 and 10 in science.
  • The scores from the spring administration are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The grade 10 ISAT is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The ISAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering the specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Idaho.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Idaho Department of Education. If there are fewer than 11 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Idaho: An Overview

Back to top >
 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher2018
How Important is Class Size? >
Back to top >
 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic87%82%
Hispanic11%14%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%2%
Black, not Hispanic<1%1%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%2%
How Important is Cultural Diversity at Your School? >
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program37%37%
The Achievement Gap: Is Your School Helping All Students? >
Back to top >
 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$5,590$6,596
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional61%62%
Student and staff support9%10%
Administration10%10%
Other expenditures20%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
School Finance: Issues to Consider >
Back to top >
Tips and Advice by Grade Level
Tips and Advice for Your Kindergartener Tips and Advice for Your First-Grader Tips and Advice for Your Second-Grader
Tips and Advice for Your Third-Grader Tips and Advice for Your Fourth-Grader Tips and Advice for Your Fifth-Grader
 
Rocket Fuel