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Sugar-Salem Joint District Schools
Sugar-Salem Joint District is a public school district in Idaho, based in Madison County (Sugar City). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Sugar-Salem 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 Sugar-Salem Joint District
3 of 5 schools in Sugar-Salem Joint District carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1D: 2
Best schools in Sugar-Salem 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.
- A- Kershaw Intermediate School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- D Sugar Salem Junior High School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
- D- Sugar Salem High School (High school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Sugar-Salem Joint District
High schools (2)
- D- Sugar Salem High School, Sugar City
- Valley View Alternative High School, Sugar City
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- A- Kershaw Intermediate School, Sugar City
- D Sugar Salem Junior High School, Sugar City
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- Central Elementary School, Sugar City
Where Sugar-Salem Joint District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Sugar City (5)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Idaho
- County: Madison County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,199 students with 106 full-time-equivalent teachers and 191 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1603090
- 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
- Madison District (11 schools, 12 mi)
- Jefferson County Joint District (11 schools, 25 mi)
- Fremont County Joint District (8 schools, 26 mi)
- Teton County District (7 schools, 28 mi)
- Bonneville Joint District (24 schools, 32 mi)
- West Jefferson District (4 schools, 33 mi)
- Idaho Falls District (20 schools, 36 mi)
- Shelley Joint District (6 schools, 41 mi)
Questions about Sugar-Salem Joint District
How many schools are in Sugar-Salem Joint District?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Sugar-Salem 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 Sugar-Salem Joint District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Sugar City.
How good are the schools in Sugar-Salem Joint District?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 36% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 41.7%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Sugar-Salem Joint District?
2,199 students were enrolled in Sugar-Salem Joint District in the 2023-24 school year, about 20.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Sugar-Salem Joint District?
Sugar-Salem Joint District is in Idaho, based in Madison County, with its district office in Sugar City. Its boundary covers about 175 sq mi.