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Buhl Joint District Schools
Buhl Joint District is a public school district in Idaho, based in Twin Falls County (Buhl). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Buhl Joint District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Buhl Joint District
3 of 4 schools in Buhl Joint District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1D: 1
Best schools in Buhl Joint District
Statewide rankings: all 183 high schools in Idaho · all 97 middle schools in Idaho · all 353 elementary schools in Idaho
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B- Buhl High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- C+ Buhl Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- D Popplewell Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Buhl Joint District
High schools (1)
- B- Buhl High School, Buhl
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- C+ Buhl Middle School, Buhl
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- D Popplewell Elementary School, Buhl
Other schools and academies (1)
- Wakapa Academy, Buhl
Where Buhl Joint District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Buhl (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Idaho
- County: Twin Falls County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,220 students with 66 full-time-equivalent teachers and 120 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1600480
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Wendell District (3 schools, 9 mi)
- Twin Falls District (17 schools, 24 mi)
- Jerome Joint District (7 schools, 24 mi)
- Gooding Joint District (4 schools, 26 mi)
- Shoshone Joint District (4 schools, 33 mi)
- Glenns Ferry Joint District (3 schools, 33 mi)
- Kimberly District (6 schools, 33 mi)
- Filer District (5 schools, 35 mi)
Questions about Buhl Joint District
How many schools are in Buhl Joint District?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Buhl Joint District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Buhl Joint District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Buhl.
How good are the schools in Buhl Joint District?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 38% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 36%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Buhl Joint District?
1,220 students were enrolled in Buhl Joint District in the 2023-24 school year, about 18.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Buhl Joint District?
Buhl Joint District is in Idaho, based in Twin Falls County, with its district office in Buhl. Its boundary covers about 234 sq mi.