About West Side Joint District
West Side Joint District is a public school system serving Franklin County, Idaho, based in Dayton. It serves 798 students across 3 schools spanning PreK–12, and is classified as a rural: distant district. By enrollment it is the #67 largest of Idaho’s 188 school systems.
Size and structure
West Side Joint District enrolls 798 students in 3 schools — an average of about 266 students per school. It serves grades PreK–12 and ranks #67 of 188 statewide by enrollment.
Who the district serves
Student race and ethnicity in West Side Joint District, from the NCES Common Core of Data (798 students reported):
For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.
Teachers & staff
West Side Joint District employs about 43 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 18.4:1 — above the Idaho average of about 17.7:1. Total district staff is roughly 87.
Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.
How Idaho funds schools
District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for West Side Joint District are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.
Report card & state results
Idaho reports school and district results on the Idaho Report Card: state assessment results (ISAT, IRI), enrollment and demographics, chronic absenteeism, college-and-career readiness and achievement/growth indicators, with side-by-side comparisons. Look up West Side Joint District at the Idaho Report Card.
Accreditation status
Most Idaho districts are accredited through Cognia; State Board rule requires schools serving grades 9–12 to be accredited by the Northwest Accreditation Commission (a division of Cognia). Look up West Side Joint District in the free Cognia registry.
West Side Joint District vs. Idaho
See every Idaho district side by side in the Idaho directory.
Look up West Side Joint District’s full data
These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):
