Wendell District on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Wendell High SchoolWendell Elementary SchoolWendell Middle School
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Wendell District

Average SchoolGrade
D
Meeting or exceeding expectations
67%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
25.7%
Avg projected
29.3%

3 of 3 schools in Wendell District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

D: 3

Best schools in Wendell 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.

  1. D+ Wendell High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
  2. D- Wendell Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  3. D- Wendell Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)

Every school in Wendell District

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Where Wendell District schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Idaho
  • County: Gooding County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 1,111 students with 63 full-time-equivalent teachers and 119 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 1603360
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Wendell District

How many schools are in Wendell District?

SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Wendell 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 Wendell District serve?

The largest by graded schools: Wendell.

How good are the schools in Wendell District?

Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 25.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 29.3%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Wendell District?

1,111 students were enrolled in Wendell District in the 2023-24 school year, about 17.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Wendell District?

Wendell District is in Idaho, based in Gooding County, with its district office in Wendell. Its boundary covers about 115 sq mi.