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Jerome Joint School District #261

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Overall Grade:

F
Academic Grade:
F

ISAT Percentage Proficient in ELA: This value represents the percentage of students in grades 3-11 who tested at or above proficient on the Idaho Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) in English Language Arts. F30.7%

ISAT Percentage Proficient in Math: This value represents the percentage of students in grades 3-11 who tested at or above proficient on the Idaho Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) in math. F21.8%

Statewide ISAT Percentage Proficient in ELA: This value represents the percentage of public and nonpublic 4th grade students who tested at or above proficient in reading on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).D-53.9%

Statewide ISAT Percentage Proficient in Math: This value represents the percentage of public and nonpublic 4th grade students who tested at or above proficient in reading on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).F43.1%

Administrative Grade:

C-

Percent of Funds Spent on Instruction (Excluding Operations): 75%

Percent of Total Funds Spent on Instruction: 61%

Teachers as Percent of Staff: 51%

Average Classroom Size: 20

DEI Grade:

F

District Policies: Visit

Social Justice Policy/Infraction Link
District policy 3281 promotes the acceptance of radical gender ideology, provides a proccess for students to change their name and gender on school records, and allows school officials to conduct "staff development or awareness activities for students or parents on transgender issues or gender diversity." Visit
District policy 3281P lays out procedures for establishing a "gender support plan" monitored by a "care team" for "transgender or non-confirming students." Visit
District policy 3257 provides students with the ability to chang their name and pronouns that do not correspond with their biological sex. Visit
District policy 2540 directs the "curricular materials adoption committee" to judge materials based on whether they "present minorities realistically" and "facilitate the sharing of cultural differences." Visit
Jerome High School offers a DEI-related elective course entitled "Latinos in Action." Visit

Nearby Alternative Educational Providers: 2

Provider Link
Heritage Academy (K-8 Schoolwide Enrichment Charter) Visit
Canyonside Christian School (PreK-5 Private, Religious School) Visit

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