These are some of the top-rated public schools in Idaho based on a variety of measures. 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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Current student
September 15, 2025
It’s horrible teachers are rude and nasty roaches all over boards on windows
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Mountainview Alternatve High School
Parent / Guardian
September 13, 2025
Project Impact Stem Academy is a school that I would not recommend. They are under a conditional charter currently due to lack of enrollment and funds. Last year the board had to vote on toilet paper... More
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PROJECT IMPACT STEM ACADEMY
Parent / Guardian
September 11, 2025
The community is ok, they seem to help if they can. The elementary is probably the only good part, only up to like 3rd grade though, past that, students seem to start struggling, at least mine did. I... More
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White Pine Charter School