Regular local school district · Shoshone County
Wallace District, ID: schools, enrollment and spending
Wallace District runs 2 public schools with 489 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.2 students per teacher is 6.1 lower than the Idaho figure of 18.3.Listed in NCES data as "WALLACE DISTRICT".
At a glance
- Schools
- 2
- Students
- 489
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Students per teacher
- 12.2
- ID: 18.3 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 501 Western Avenue, Silverton, ID 83867
- Phone
- (208)753-4515
- County
- Shoshone County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 1603300
- State district ID
- ID-393
- Total staff (FTE)
- 75
- School counselors (FTE)
- 1.0About 489 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 2.0
Students per teacher compared
This district12.2
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 (462), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $7.3 million
- Federal revenue
- $1.4 million
- State revenue
- $3.6 million
- Local revenue
- $2.3 million
- Total spending
- $6.5 million
- Spending per pupil
- $14,061
- Salaries
- $3.7 million56.9% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $495,000
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 19.4%
- State: 49.7%
- Local: 30.9%
Idaho overall
- Federal: 16.2%
- State: 61.5%
- Local: 22.4%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$14,061
Idaho$9,647
United States$16,826
Schools in Wallace District
By level: 1 high, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Silver Hills Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 6 | 294 | 14.0 |
| Wallace Junior/Senior High School | High | 7 to 12 | 195 | 10.3 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Shoshone County
- Kellogg Joint District 1,098 students
- Mullan District 95 students
- Avery School District 8 students
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.