CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT

District Overview
Situated at 3650 Overland Avenue in Burley, Idaho, the Cassia County Joint District serves as an active, traditional public school system deeply rooted in its local community. Set within a distant town environment where approximately one-third of the surrounding region is rural, the district manages 17 operational schools that offer a seamless learning continuum from prekindergarten through 12th grade. Currently enrolling 5,484 students across its primary and secondary programs, this non-charter public district provides a comprehensive educational foundation designed to support the academic growth and personal development of children throughout the greater Burley metropolitan area.

To support its multi-grade student body, Cassia County Joint District maintains a robust professional workforce totaling over 1,026 full-time equivalent staff members. Classroom learning is led by nearly 595 full-time equivalent teachers, whose efforts are reinforced by approximately 70 instructional aides and a dedicated support staff of more than 360 full-time equivalent personnel. This extensive human resource infrastructure ensures that students benefit from attentive instruction, tailored academic assistance, and well-maintained campus environments. For families, students, and educational researchers, the district represents a well-structured, essential pillar of public education in southern Idaho.
17
Total Schools
5,484
Total Students
594.5
Full-Time Teachers
9.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White3,329
Hispanic2,025
Black22
Asian16
Two or More72
American Indian10
Pacific Islander10
  • White
    3,329 (60.7%)
  • Hispanic
    2,025 (36.9%)
  • Two or More
    72 (1.3%)
  • Black
    22 (0.4%)
  • Asian
    16 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    10 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    10 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary8
Middle2
High6
Other3
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:17
Students:5,484*
Teachers (FTE):594.5*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:9.2
Schools in CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT
Found 19 Schools