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Blackfoot School District 55

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Blackfoot School District 55 is located in southeast Idaho. Blackfoot School District 55 has 478.42 square miles of land area and 2.97 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Blackfoot School District 55 population is 21,546. Blackfoot School District 55 median household income is $43,417 in 2010-2014. Blackfoot School District 55 median house value is $127,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Blackfoot School District 55 is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (99 out of 109, bottom 9%) Elementary/Middle School: (102 out of 110, bottom 7%)* Rank: #110
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	12
Population	21,546 (2010-2014), rank #21
Population Growth	10.74% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	44.76/sq mi, rank #29
Median Household Income:	$43,417 at 2010-2014—4.44% increase since 2005-2009, rank #61
Median House Price:	$127,300 at 2010-2014—11.47% increase since 2005-2009, rank #85
Time Zone:	Mountain GMT -7:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	478.42 sq mi, rank #47
Water Area:	2.97 sq mi (0.62%), rank #49
State:	Idaho
County:	Bingham County
City:	Blackfoot, Groveland, Fort Hall, Pocatello, Firth
Zip:	83221, 83203, 83202, 83236
Area:	Blackfoot, ID

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Blackfoot School District 55 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

270 East Bridge St

Blackfoot ID, 83221, Bingham County

Phone: 208-785-8800

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	4,409	4,256	4,322	4,445	4,383	4,417	4,278
English Language Learner Students:	440	839	775	603	770	803	856
Total Teachers:	215.73	211.55	220.33	235.44	240.54	238.70	235.30
Prekindergarten:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Kindergarten:	11.00	11.00	10.68	11.00	13.50	13.00	11.50
Elementary:	92.00	92.22	89.50	100.52	118.01	117.30	115.90
Secondary:	111.73	107.33	119.15	122.92	108.03	107.40	106.90
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	124.57	94.44	167.57	196.08	208.98	201.10	197.80
Instructional Aides:	34.36	56.15	51.43	56.91	61.42	56.60	53.40
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	NA	3.50	2.50	2.00	4.10	2.50
Total Guidance Counselors:	4.89	5.81	4.83	5.00	7.50	7.50	7.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	1.50	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	4.31	3.83	4.00	5.50	5.50	5.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	4.89	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.33	0.86	0.52	0.25	1.00	2.00	2.00
Library/Media Support:	5.70	5.66	3.84	6.27	6.93	6.00	6.00
District Administrators:	0.00	NA	0.00	2.00	2.58	2.30	2.30
District Administrative Support:	1.61	NA	10.10	11.32	12.02	12.80	11.20
School Administrators:	13.50	13.50	12.87	12.50	14.00	12.80	12.80
School Administrative Support:	11.69	12.46	12.03	15.41	16.13	14.70	16.00
Student Support Services:	52.49	NA	6.00	8.00	8.00	7.70	8.70
Other Support Services:	NA	NA	62.45	75.92	77.40	74.60	75.90
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.44	20.12	19.62	18.88	18.22	18.50	18.18

Schools

Blackfoot High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	870 South Fisher Ave, Blackfoot ID 83221
Blackfoot Sixth Grade Elementary	Grade 6 to Grade 6	50 South Shilling Ave, Blackfoot ID 83221
Donald D. Stalker Elementary	Grade 1 to Grade 5	991 West Center St, Blackfoot ID 83221
Fort Hall Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	B St, Pocatello ID 83202
Groveland Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	375 West 170 North, Blackfoot ID 83221
I T Stoddard Elementary School	Grade 1 to Grade 5	460 York Dr, Blackfoot ID 83221
Independence Alternate High	Grade 8 to Grade 12	155 East Francis St, Blackfoot ID 83221
Irving Kindergarten Center	Prekindergarten to Kindergarten	440 West Judicial St, Blackfoot ID 83221
Mountain View Middle School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	645 Mitchell Rd, Blackfoot ID 83221
Ridge Crest Elementary School	Grade 1 to Grade 5	800 Airport Rd, Blackfoot ID 83221
Summit Alternative Middle School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	645 Mitchell Rd, Blackfoot ID 83221
Vaughn Hugie Family Ed Center	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	420 Cedar, Blackfoot ID 83221
Wapello Elementary School	Grade 1 to Grade 5	195 East 350 North, Blackfoot ID 83221

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
ISAT Test
2008	Language Usage	10th Grade	% met std	54.7%	68.8%
2009	Language Usage	10th Grade	% met std	27.5%	40.7%
2010	Language Usage	10th Grade	% met std	57.3%	71.5%
2011	Language Usage	10th Grade	% met std	68%	72.6%
2012	Language Usage	10th Grade	% met std	73.4%	76.6%
2013	Language Usage	10th Grade	% met std	62.9%	72.3%
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	61.5%	76.7%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	25.7%	44%
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	60.4%	76.8%
2011	Math	10th Grade	% met std	67.6%	78.5%
2012	Math	10th Grade	% met std	62.7%	78%
2013	Math	10th Grade	% met std	62.9%	76.4%
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	73.4%	85.7%
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	31%	58.5%
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	74.3%	86.4%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	79%	87.2%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	81.4%	87.6%
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	81.4%	89.2%
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	62.2%	66.9%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	46.8%	68.6%
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	53.7%	67.9%
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	49.3%	69.3%
2012	Science	10th Grade	% met std	50.7%	72.5%
2013	Science	10th Grade	% met std	59.7%	72.7%
2008	Language Usage	11th Grade	% met std	4.8%	21.8%
2009	Language Usage	11th Grade	% met std	14.3%	26%
2010	Language Usage	11th Grade	% met std	19.5%	31.3%
2011	Language Usage	11th Grade	% met std	25%	26.4%
2012	Language Usage	11th Grade	% met std	22.1%	32.9%
2013	Language Usage	11th Grade	% met std	13.2%	23.5%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	16.9%	25.2%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	7.9%	23%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	17.9%	31.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	25%	28.6%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	19%	26.4%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	6.5%	25%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	11.1%	38.4%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	18%	38.4%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	38.5%	40.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	35.5%	37.9%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	37%	40.8%
2013	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	22%	38%
2008	Language Usage	12th Grade	% met std	14.3%	25.6%
2009	Language Usage	12th Grade	% met std	10.7%	24.6%
2010	Language Usage	12th Grade	% met std	36.4%	31.2%
2011	Language Usage	12th Grade	% met std	35.7%	23.8%
2012	Language Usage	12th Grade	% met std	24.2%	21.5%
2013	Language Usage	12th Grade	% met std	12.5%	18.9%
2008	Math	12th Grade	% met std	31.3%	27.7%
2009	Math	12th Grade	% met std	15.8%	24.7%
2010	Math	12th Grade	% met std	22.7%	27.8%
2011	Math	12th Grade	% met std	42.3%	23.1%
2012	Math	12th Grade	% met std	25%	17.5%
2013	Math	12th Grade	% met std	11.1%	18.9%
2009	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	25%	40.5%
2011	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	83.4%	36.9%
2012	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	26.7%	29.9%
2013	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	15.4%	28.5%
2008	Language Usage	3rd Grade	% met std	64.1%	70%
2009	Language Usage	3rd Grade	% met std	66.7%	73.3%
2010	Language Usage	3rd Grade	% met std	69.9%	73.1%
2011	Language Usage	3rd Grade	% met std	72.3%	73.7%
2012	Language Usage	3rd Grade	% met std	74.3%	74.6%
2013	Language Usage	3rd Grade	% met std	65.1%	72.9%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80.3%	87.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.8%	86.6%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	87.7%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.2%	88.6%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.1%	88.4%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80.5%	89.7%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.7%	82.7%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.7%	86.8%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.3%	88.9%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.1%	89.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.5%	88.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.8%	89.4%
2008	Language Usage	4th Grade	% met std	67.1%	77.6%
2009	Language Usage	4th Grade	% met std	72.5%	80.4%
2010	Language Usage	4th Grade	% met std	76.8%	81.9%
2011	Language Usage	4th Grade	% met std	79.4%	81.1%
2012	Language Usage	4th Grade	% met std	81.6%	84.8%
2013	Language Usage	4th Grade	% met std	74.5%	83.2%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	73.6%	84.2%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	77.8%	85.6%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76.2%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83%	83.4%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.4%	86.8%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	77.8%	86.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72.6%	82.5%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.4%	86.3%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.8%	86.2%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.4%	86.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.7%	88.9%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.6%	89.7%
2008	Language Usage	5th Grade	% met std	70.4%	74.2%
2009	Language Usage	5th Grade	% met std	63.5%	77.2%
2010	Language Usage	5th Grade	% met std	70.8%	77.2%
2011	Language Usage	5th Grade	% met std	76.4%	78.7%
2012	Language Usage	5th Grade	% met std	76.8%	79.4%
2013	Language Usage	5th Grade	% met std	73.6%	80.1%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	69%	78%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65.3%	77.9%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	69.8%	79.8%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.4%	80.9%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76.8%	78.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72%	79.2%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	84.3%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.8%	86.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.7%	88%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.2%	88.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.1%	87.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.7%	88.5%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	52.2%	60.1%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	52.1%	66.4%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	54.6%	64.9%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	58.4%	67.4%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	63.3%	69.3%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	63%	72.2%
2008	Language Usage	6th Grade	% met std	57%	71.7%
2009	Language Usage	6th Grade	% met std	62.1%	73.7%
2010	Language Usage	6th Grade	% met std	56.8%	75.1%
2011	Language Usage	6th Grade	% met std	65.9%	75.4%
2012	Language Usage	6th Grade	% met std	63%	76.5%
2013	Language Usage	6th Grade	% met std	58.5%	73.4%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	54%	77.1%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	62.1%	78.2%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	57.8%	79.2%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	61.3%	77.5%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	77.9%	79%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	67.4%	77.8%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	70.7%	81.6%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76.4%	85.7%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	72.6%	85.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.7%	88.4%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.1%	89.5%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77.9%	86.7%
2008	Language Usage	7th Grade	% met std	59%	69%
2009	Language Usage	7th Grade	% met std	57%	71.3%
2010	Language Usage	7th Grade	% met std	62%	73.5%
2011	Language Usage	7th Grade	% met std	56.3%	73.5%
2012	Language Usage	7th Grade	% met std	66.5%	74.2%
2013	Language Usage	7th Grade	% met std	66.8%	74.6%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	58.3%	74.8%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	58.2%	75.2%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59.9%	75.3%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	54.1%	74.5%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59.9%	75.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	69.5%	77%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.4%	80.7%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72%	85.3%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.7%	87.4%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75.6%	87.7%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85.1%	90.8%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83%	88.3%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	42.7%	51%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	43.5%	55.8%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	40.1%	53.7%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	37.3%	57.2%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	46.7%	59.4%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	50.1%	56.8%
2008	Language Usage	8th Grade	% met std	54%	66.6%
2009	Language Usage	8th Grade	% met std	61.5%	71.5%
2010	Language Usage	8th Grade	% met std	60.2%	71.8%
2011	Language Usage	8th Grade	% met std	64.5%	71.2%
2012	Language Usage	8th Grade	% met std	58.8%	72.8%
2013	Language Usage	8th Grade	% met std	65.8%	74.8%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	58.8%	78.6%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70%	78.4%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	64.3%	79.9%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	67.6%	79.5%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	62.7%	78.8%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	65.9%	79.8%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.6%	88.4%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.3%	91.4%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.8%	91.3%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88.4%	92.6%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.3%	92.3%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.7%	93.8%
2010	Language Usage	9th Grade	% met std	48.7%	63.3%
2011	Language Usage	9th Grade	% met std	51%	62.8%
2012	Language Usage	9th Grade	% met std	60.8%	66.1%
2013	Language Usage	9th Grade	% met std	49.3%	62.4%
2010	Math	9th Grade	% met std	48%	69.9%
2011	Math	9th Grade	% met std	49.4%	69.5%
2012	Math	9th Grade	% met std	58.6%	68.8%
2013	Math	9th Grade	% met std	48.3%	66.6%
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	67.1%	80.8%
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	66.3%	81%
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	74.3%	80.9%
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	68.8%	82.3%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$27,778,000	$6,427		$30,361,000	$6,830		$32,181,000	$7,342
Federal:	$5,771,000	$1,335	20.8%	$6,209,000	$1,397	20.5%	$8,494,000	$1,938	26.4%
State:	$18,287,000	$4,231	65.8%	$20,296,000	$4,566	66.8%	$19,459,000	$4,440	60.5%
Local:	$3,720,000	$861	13.4%	$3,856,000	$867	12.7%	$4,228,000	$965	13.1%
Total Expenditures:	$27,932,000	$6,463		$29,523,000	$6,642		$32,384,000	$7,389
Total Current Expenditures:	$26,959,000	$6,238		$28,619,000	$6,438		$30,896,000	$7,049
Instructional Expenditures:	$16,027,000	$3,708	59.4%	$17,490,000	$3,935	61.1%	$18,567,000	$4,236	60.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,753,000	$406	6.5%	$1,985,000	$447	6.9%	$2,283,000	$521	7.4%
Administration:	$3,208,000	$742	11.9%	$3,011,000	$677	10.5%	$3,307,000	$755	10.7%
Operations, Food, Other:	$5,971,000	$1,382	22.1%	$6,133,000	$1,380	21.4%	$6,739,000	$1,538	21.8%
Total Capital Outlay:	$663,000	$153		$501,000	$113		$1,019,000	$232
Construction:	$140,000	$32		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$310,000	$72		$403,000	$91		$469,000	$107

Total Salary:	$15,778,000	$3,651		$16,903,000	$3,803		$17,648,000	$4,026
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$11,565,000	$2,676	73.3%	$12,351,000	$2,779	73.1%	$12,748,000	$2,909	72.2%
Other Salary:	$4,213,000	$975	26.7%	$4,552,000	$1,024	26.9%	$4,900,000	$1,118	27.8%
Total Benefit:	$5,307,000	$1,228		$6,180,000	$1,390		$6,783,000	$1,548
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$3,638,000	$842	68.6%	$4,282,000	$963	69.3%	$4,639,000	$1,058	68.4%
Other Benefit:	$1,669,000	$386	31.4%	$1,898,000	$427	30.7%	$2,144,000	$489	31.6%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	88.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	11.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	20.6%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	16.2%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	32.5%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	21.1%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	9.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,299.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$30,354.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$33,181.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$43,904.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$46,388.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$48,106.0

* Blackfoot School District 55 was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.