Total enrollment
8,227
+1,806 (+28%) vs SY 2017-18
23 schools in Blackfoot
Idaho · Public K-12
From elementary through high school, Blackfoot runs 23 public K-12 campuses (11 elementary, 4 middle, and 7 high), with combined enrollment of about 8,227.
7-year change in Blackfoot
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
23
+4 (+21%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
72%
was 70%
% Hispanic
18%
was 21%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About Blackfoot
Blackfoot, Idaho is home to 23 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 8,227 students. By school count, it is a medium-population city.
On the school-mix side, the city spans 11 elementary, 4 middle, 7 high, and 1 other.
Average school size in Blackfoot is around 358 students, 11% meaningfully below the Idaho average of about 402.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment rose 28%: 6,421 students in SY 2017-18 versus 8,227 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Blackfoot gained 4 schools, going from 19 to 23. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment fell from 21% to 18%.
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