Fruitland District
Fruitland District is a public school district based in Fruitland, Idaho, serving 1,551 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #35 of the 51 Idaho districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 32% of them. Its schools average 388 students each, about the same as the Idaho median of 384. It spends about $7,415 per student on day-to-day operations, 14% less than the Idaho median. It has roughly 17.8 students per teacher.
How Fruitland compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Fruitland | Idaho median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $7,415 | $8,595 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,084 | $5,173 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $12.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $14.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 87 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 163 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 17.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 517 | 396 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Idaho median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Idaho
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fruitland DistrictFruitland · this district | 1,551 | 4 | $7,415 | 17.8 | #35 |
| Filer DistrictFiler | 1,550 | 5 | $8,380 | 17.6 | #36 |
| American Falls Joint DistrictAmerican Falls | 1,514 | 5 | $11,083 | 15.6 | #37 |
| Boundary County DistrictBonners Ferry | 1,455 | 6 | $9,986 | 19.1 | #38 |
| Weiser DistrictWeiser | 1,442 | 5 | $8,101 | 15.8 | #39 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watson Chapel School DistrictPine Bluff, AR | 1,552 | $10,617 | 10.9 |
| Hallsville R-IVHallsville, MO | 1,552 | $8,897 | 14.2 |
| Eureka CUD 140Eureka, IL | 1,551 | $13,985 | 15.4 |
| McLoud Public SchoolsMcLoud, OK | 1,551 | $9,903 | 14.4 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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