These are some of the top-rated public schools in Idaho based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Idaho at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Idaho offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Idaho
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Joint School District No. 2
37,989 students | MERIDIAN, ID
Grades PK, K-12 | 59 schools -
Boise Independent District
23,703 students | BOISE, ID
Grades PK, K-12 | 50 schools -
Nampa School District
14,899 students | NAMPA, ID
Grades PK, K-12 | 26 schools -
Bonneville Joint District
13,230 students | IDAHO FALLS, ID
Grades PK, K-12 | 24 schools -
Pocatello District
11,885 students | POCATELLO, ID
Grades PK, K-12 | 23 schools
Reviews From Schools in Idaho
Does your child attend a school in this state?
Parent / Guardian
April 13, 2024
Terrible school. The special ed team is a complete disaster! My child learned only bad behaviors here. No homework given. No challenging curriculum. This school is a glorified daycare!
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Prairie View Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
April 12, 2024
We did not have a good experience with Challenger School. The school is very secretive with their daily activities, the students don’t tell much, at least in pre-K. Until it comes to blatant breaks in... More
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Challenger School - Boise
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
April 11, 2024
I wouldn’t recommend this school because it’s racis
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Eagle Middle School