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JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2

Grades Served:
Kindergarten - Grade 12

Engagement

Are students in this district engaged in their learning?

Student engagement is the degree of attention, curiosity, interest, and passion that students show when learning or being taught.

Research indicates that engaged students exhibit greater persistence and higher achievement than disengaged students. The annual engagement survey has 20 questions exploring students' perceptions about school and learning, and shows their engagement across behavioral, emotional, and cognitive domains.

Overall 2022 Student Engagement


44.1%

Overall 2022 Student Engagement

44.1%

Grades served

Grade 3

70.3%

Grade 4

69.0%

Grade 5

64.3%

Grade 6

47.6%

Grade 7

37.8%

Grade 8

34.0%

Race/Ethnicity

Native American or Alaskan Native

37.7%

Black/African American

48.6%

Asian

46.2%

White

44.3%

Hispanic or Latino

41.6%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

45.0%

Multiracial

44.9%

Student Group

Students from Low Income Families

46.3%

Students Learning English

49.3%

Students with Disabilities

43.1%

Students in Foster Care

43.6%

Students who are Homeless

47.6%

Students from Military Families

41.0%

Students from Migrant Families

46.7%

40.4%

Cognitive Engagement

This domain measures whether students are invested in learning.

51.8%

Behavioral Engagement

This domain captures a student’s efforts in the classroom.

40.1%

Emotional Engagement

This domain describes how a student feels about their classroom and school.

How engaged are parents in this district?

Parent engagement and satisfaction surveys, developed by Idaho stakeholders, measure how much parents believe their student's school provides a caring, safe, and supportive environment that partners with them in their child's learning. Parents rate their agreement with such questions as, 'My child's school provides me with resources and information to support my child's learning at home.' Idaho reports the percentage of survey questions with which parents agreed or strongly agreed.

2022 Parent Engagement and Satisfaction


74.0%

Number of Responses: 6556

How engaged are staff in this district?

Staff engagement and satisfaction surveys, developed by Idaho stakeholders, measure how much school employees believe their school provides them with appropriate resources and support while fostering a positive culture. Staff rate their agreement with such questions as 'Our school has adequate facilities to support student learning.' Idaho reports the percentage of these survey questions with which staff members agreed or strongly agreed.

Staff Engagement and Satisfaction


77.4%