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Marsh Valley Joint District Schools
Marsh Valley Joint District is a public school district in Idaho, based in Bannock County (Arimo). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Marsh Valley 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 Marsh Valley Joint District
4 of 6 schools in Marsh Valley Joint District carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2D: 1
Best schools in Marsh Valley 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- Inkom Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C Mountain View Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- Marsh Valley High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Downey Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Marsh Valley Joint District
High schools (1)
- C- Marsh Valley High School, Arimo
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- Marsh Valley Middle School, Arimo
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- D- Downey Elementary School, Downey
- B- Inkom Elementary School, Inkom
- Lava Elementary School, Lava Hot Springs
- C Mountain View Elementary School, Mccammon
Where Marsh Valley Joint District schools are
Cities and towns served (5)
- Arimo (2)
- Downey (1)
- Inkom (1)
- Lava Hot Springs (1)
- Mccammon (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Idaho
- County: Bannock County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,205 students with 72 full-time-equivalent teachers and 120 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1601950
- 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
- North Gem District (3 schools, 20 mi)
- Pocatello District (22 schools, 28 mi)
- West Side Joint District (3 schools, 29 mi)
- Oneida County District (5 schools, 32 mi)
- Preston Joint District (5 schools, 34 mi)
- Blackfoot District (11 schools, 40 mi)
- Soda Springs Joint District (3 schools, 42 mi)
- American Falls Joint District (5 schools, 44 mi)
Questions about Marsh Valley Joint District
How many schools are in Marsh Valley Joint District?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Marsh Valley Joint District, across 5 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Marsh Valley Joint District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Arimo, Downey, Inkom, Lava Hot Springs, Mccammon.
How good are the schools in Marsh Valley Joint District?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 37.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 44.5%. 25% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Marsh Valley Joint District?
1,205 students were enrolled in Marsh Valley Joint District in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Marsh Valley Joint District?
Marsh Valley Joint District is in Idaho, based in Bannock County, with its district office in Arimo. Its boundary covers about 785 sq mi.