About Us

West Jefferson School District is located in Terreton, Idaho. The community has breathtaking mountain views to the north and west and unlimited recreational activities such as hunting, fishing, boating, ATV riding, and camping. Agriculture is the main economic source to the community, with Alfalfa, Barley, Wheat, and Potatoes being the main crops. You will discover family-oriented, hard-working communities tucked away from big city life.

West Jefferson School District is made up of four distinct communities. Monteview, Mud Lake, Terreton, and Hamer.  Many students from other districts come to West Jefferson to take advantage of our educational experience. Our district has approximately 600 students K-12, with West Jefferson High School having approximately 200 students in grades 9-12.

Our Mission Statement:
"Small School - Big Opportunities - Endless Possibilities."