| Metric | Cassia County Joint School District 151 | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 5,561 | 3,700 | ↑ Larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 17 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $7,500/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | ↓ 45% below avg |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 5/10 — Average | — | Near average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cassia County Joint School District 151 (this district) | 5/10 | 42nd | 5,561 |
| West Ada School District | NR | — | 40,000 |
| Boise School District | 8/10 | 77th | 22,809 |
| Coeur d'Alene School District | 9/10 | 83rd | 10,107 |
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Ranked against 108 rated districts in ID → 42nd percentile → 5/10.
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education EDFacts, 2021–22 school year. Full methodology →
- DECLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — Grades PK–5 · 453 students
- ALBION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — Grades PK–5 · 31 students
- BURLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL — Grades 7–8 · 560 students
- DECLO JR HIGH SCHOOL — Grades 6–8 · 249 students
- BURLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL — Grades 9–12 · 1,031 students
- DECLO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL — Grades 9–12 · 326 students
- CASSIA REGIONAL TECHNICAL CENTER — Grades 9–12
- WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY — Grades PK–6 · 553 students
- JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY — Grades K–6 · 543 students
- MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY — Grades PK–6 · 471 students
- DWORSHAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — Grades K–6 · 402 students
- OAKLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — Grades PK–6 · 188 students
- OAKLEY JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL — Grades 7–12 · 179 students
- RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL — Grades 7–12 · 154 students
- RAFT RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — Grades PK–6 · 143 students
- CASSIA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL — Grades 7–12 · 112 students
- MINI-CASSIA ONLINE LEARNING ACADEMY — Grades K–12 · 89 students
About Cassia County Joint School District 151
Cassia County Joint School District 151 serves zip code 83323, covering Declo, Idaho with grades K–12. Whether you’re researching a move, evaluating a home purchase, or preparing to enroll a child, the sections below give you a complete picture of this district’s resources, size, and what its rating means for your family.
Understanding the 5/10 Rating
SchoolDistrictFinder rates Cassia County Joint School District 151 5 out of 10 — average among Idaho public school districts. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection (2021–22 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Idaho is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Cassia County Joint School District 151 holds a low overall rating, with reading and math proficiency among the lowest in Idaho on state assessments. Test results reflect many factors beyond the classroom, including community and economic conditions; a low score is a signal to research carefully, not a verdict on any individual school or teacher. Families in this area should research all available alternatives: inter-district transfers, charter schools, and magnet programs. Contact the district directly to understand exactly what programs are available at your assigned school.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 83323
Children in zip code 83323 are assigned to Cassia County Joint School District 151 for public school enrollment, covering grades K–12. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 83323, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Cassia County Joint School District 151 at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include a signed lease or mortgage statement, birth certificate, state-required immunization documentation, and recent report cards or transcripts. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Idaho districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Declo
Research consistently shows that district assignment affects residential property values. Because Cassia County Joint School District 151 serves zip code 83323, buyers should factor school district quality into their overall evaluation of homes in zip code 83323. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Idaho, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Cassia County Joint School District 151 programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 83323.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Cassia County Joint School District 151 before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 83323 data.