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 ӣƵ 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
39,496 students | MERIDIAN, ID
Grades PK, K-12 | 61 schools -
Boise Independent District
22,809 students | BOISE, ID
Grades PK, K-12 | 53 schools -
Bonneville Joint District
13,778 students | IDAHO FALLS, ID
Grades PK, K-12 | 26 schools -
Nampa School District
13,398 students | NAMPA, ID
Grades PK, K-12 | 28 schools -
Pocatello District
12,259 students | POCATELLO, ID
Grades PK, K-12 | 24 schools
Reviews From Schools in Idaho
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Parent / Guardian
April 04, 2025
Heritage Christian Academy is a gem of a school located in Spirit Lake, North Idaho. Our two kids loved their experience at HCA. The Director, Ann Matlock and the teaching team are all top notch. The... More
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Heritage Christian Academy of North Idaho
Parent / Guardian
April 04, 2025
My daughter has gone for 1st & 2nd grade and loves Heritage. The teachers go above and beyond in a loving and safe environment. I can not recommend highly enough.
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Heritage Christian Academy of North Idaho
Parent / Guardian
April 02, 2025
The kids here are taught no morals. The teachers disregard anything when our children or us express concerns. The children here steal and hit/spit on other students with no repercussions. Terrible... More
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Jefferson Elementary School