Blaine County District
A public school district in Hailey, Idaho, with 8 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 3,102
- Students enrolled
- 259.1
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 442.7
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $19,043
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 3,102 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,146th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 26th of 188 in Idaho. Larger than 82% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $19,043 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 69% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Blaine County District spent $19,043 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $11,094 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $19,043 | $63.1 million | 3,312 |
| FY2022 | $17,941 | $58.3 million | 3,247 |
| FY2021 | $17,672 | $55.8 million | 3,158 |
| FY2020 | $16,482 | $55.9 million | 3,389 |
| FY2019 | $15,661 | $54.3 million | 3,467 |
| FY2018 | $15,410 | $53.1 million | 3,444 |
| FY2017 | $15,952 | $53.0 million | 3,320 |
| FY2016 | $15,585 | $52.5 million | 3,371 |
| FY2015 | $15,925 | $53.0 million | 3,329 |
| FY2014 | $15,791 | $54.4 million | 3,442 |
| FY2013 | $16,121 | $53.6 million | 3,322 |
| FY2012 | $15,786 | $50.2 million | 3,178 |
| FY2011 | $15,360 | $49.1 million | 3,197 |
| FY2010 | $14,672 | $48.3 million | 3,290 |
| FY2009 | $14,213 | $46.8 million | 3,290 |
| FY2008 | $14,406 | $46.6 million | 3,235 |
| FY2007 | $13,269 | $42.1 million | 3,175 |
| FY2006 | $12,177 | $39.5 million | 3,243 |
| FY2005 | $11,094 | $35.4 million | 3,188 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $4.4 million | 6.6% |
| State | $23.1 million | 34.6% |
| Local | $39.2 million | 58.7% |
| Total | $66.7 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
8 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Alturas Elementary School | 445 |
| Bellevue Elementary School | 223 |
| Carey Public School | 272 |
| Ernest Hemingway Steam School | 431 |
| Hailey Elementary School | 291 |
| Silver Creek High School | 51 |
| Wood River High School | 922 |
| Wood River Middle School | 467 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- BLAINE COUNTY DISTRICT
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 1600300
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Idaho — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Idaho — A to Z, each with its page.
- Idaho on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved