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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
October 31, 2025
Once borah decides the student is absent, There is no changing it even if they're sitting in class. They try to say that the teacher's check attendance twice a period and I know that isn't true,and... More
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Borah Senior High School
Parent / Guardian
October 30, 2025
Our family has been with Gem Prep: Pocatello for 6 years now. We have seen our child absolutely bloom. She was an honor student last year and we know that this is definitely her learning style.
While... More
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Gem Prep Pocatello
Parent / Guardian
October 30, 2025
My children have attended this school for 6 years now. I never expected to be this happy with my child's school, but I am so grateful. The staff is usually very communicative and my kids are... More
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Gem Prep Pocatello