In 2015, the district had 5,106 students. In 2019, that number was up to 5,901. Luke O'Roark of the
Post Register wrote in 2019 that the district is "one of the fastest growing school districts in the area." Lisa Sherick served as superintendent until 2019.
2021 shooting On May 6, 2021, Rigby Middle School was the site of a
school shooting that left two students and an adult injured. A female sixth-grader was taken into custody. In response,
Governor of Idaho Brad Little tweeted, "I am praying for the lives and safety of those involved in today's tragic events. Thank you to our law enforcement agencies and school leaders for their efforts in responding to the incident." ==Education==