📊 What this ranking measures
Rankings are based on academic achievement — the share of students scoring proficient or above on state reading and math assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against other districts in the same state — not on spending, district size, or staffing. See full methodology →
All 5 Rated Districts in Bingham County, ID
Sorted by rating, then state percentile
| County Rank | District | District Office | Rating | State Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Shelley Joint School District 60 | Shelley | 7/10 Good | 67th |
| #2 | Firth School District 59 | Firth | 7/10 Good | 62nd |
| #3 | Snake River School District 52 | Blackfoot | 6/10 Average | 51st |
| #4 | Blackfoot School District 55 | Blackfoot | 3/10 Below Average | 29th |
| #5 | Aberdeen School District 58 | Aberdeen | 3/10 Below Average | 21st |
Best School Districts in Bingham County, Idaho (2026)
This page lists the 5 public school districts headquartered in Bingham County, Idaho that have a SchoolDistrictFinder rating, scored using EDFacts 2021–22 state assessment data. The county rank is simply their order here; the state percentile compares each district with every rated district in Idaho, which is how the 1–10 rating is set. Ratings are not comparable with districts in other states.
Districts are placed in the county of their NCES directory listing. A district's boundaries can cross county lines, and a home in Bingham County may be served by a district headquartered next door — search your address or zip code to confirm.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best-rated school district in Bingham County, Idaho? ▼
Among the 5 rated districts in Bingham County, Idaho, the highest-rated is Shelley Joint School District 60 (Shelley), rated 7/10 (Good) and in the 67th percentile of Idaho districts on EDFacts 2021–22 reading and math proficiency.
How are these rankings calculated? ▼
Each district's rating comes from the share of its students scoring proficient or above on state reading and math assessments (EDFacts 2021–22), percentile-ranked against all rated districts in Idaho and converted to a 1–10 scale. Full methodology here.