SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT

District Overview
Located at 103 South 900 West in Blackfoot, Idaho, the Snake River District serves as an active, traditional public school district situated within a rural distant community setting. Operating nine individual school campuses, the district provides comprehensive educational programming for children from pre-kindergarten all the way through twelfth grade. As reflected in 2024–2025 national education data, the district serves a total student body of 3,730 students across its primary and secondary grade levels. The student population brings diverse perspectives to the classroom, comprising a majority of 3,138 White students and 450 Hispanic students, alongside Asian, American Indian, Multiracial, Pacific Islander, and Black student communities.

To foster an engaging learning environment, Snake River District maintains a robust professional workforce totaling approximately 472 full-time equivalent staff members. Instructional leadership is grounded by more than 306 full-time classroom teachers, supported by 20 instructional aides and roughly 145 dedicated support staff members who oversee operations, student services, and facility maintenance. This strong staffing context yields an advantageous student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 12 to 1, enabling educators to deliver focused, individualized attention to students as they progress through their academic careers. For parents, students, and educational researchers, Snake River District demonstrates a steadfast commitment to accessible, quality public education in rural Idaho.
9
Total Schools
3,730
Total Students
306.7
Full-Time Teachers
12.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White3,138
Hispanic450
Black20
Asian41
Two or More29
American Indian31
Pacific Islander21
  • White
    3,138 (84.1%)
  • Hispanic
    450 (12.1%)
  • Asian
    41 (1.1%)
  • American Indian
    31 (0.8%)
  • Two or More
    29 (0.8%)
  • Pacific Islander
    21 (0.6%)
  • Black
    20 (0.5%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle2
High3
Other0
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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:9
Students:3,730*
Teachers (FTE):306.7*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:12.2