Regular local school district · Twin Falls County
Murtaugh Joint District, ID: schools, enrollment and spending
Murtaugh Joint District runs 1 public school with 388 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 15.5 students per teacher is 2.8 lower than the Idaho figure of 18.3.Listed in NCES data as "MURTAUGH JOINT DISTRICT".
At a glance
- Schools
- 1
- Students
- 388
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- ID: 18.3 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 500 West Boyd Street, Murtaugh, ID 83344
- Phone
- (208)432-5451
- County
- Twin Falls County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 1602310
- State district ID
- ID-418
- Total staff (FTE)
- 51
- School counselors (FTE)
- 1.0About 388 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 1.0
Students per teacher compared
This district15.5
Idaho18.3
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (387), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $5.9 million
- Federal revenue
- $1.1 million
- State revenue
- $3.5 million
- Local revenue
- $1.4 million
- Total spending
- $4.6 million
- Spending per pupil
- $12,008
- Salaries
- $2.1 million45.5% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $6.2 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 18.0%
- State: 58.4%
- Local: 23.5%
Idaho overall
- Federal: 16.2%
- State: 61.5%
- Local: 22.4%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$12,008
Idaho$9,647
United States$16,826
Schools in Murtaugh Joint District
By level: 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Murtaugh Schools | Other | PK to 12 | 388 | 15.5 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Twin Falls County
- Twin Falls District 9,000 students
- Kimberly District 2,195 students
- Filer District 1,550 students
- Buhl Joint District 1,198 students
- Xavier Charter School Inc. 654 students
- Pinecrest Academy of Idaho Inc. 392 students
- Gem Prep: Twin Falls LLC 316 students
- Hansen District 306 students
- Castleford District 274 students
- Hollister Charter School Inc
More in Idaho
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.