Total enrollment
4,174
+4 (+0%) vs SY 2017-18
9 schools in Jerome
Idaho · Public K-12
Jerome runs 9 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment around 4,174 (5 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in Jerome
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
+1 (+13%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
38%
was 48%
% Hispanic
60%
was 50%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| FALLS CITY ACADEMY | High | 06-12 | 75 |
| FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | KG-05 | 475 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY | Elementary | PK-08 | 176 |
| HORIZON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-05 | 486 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | KG-05 | 421 |
| JEROME ACADEMY | Combined | KG-12 | 4 |
| JEROME HIGH SCHOOL | High | 09-12 | 1,140 |
| JEROME MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06-08 | 937 |
| SUMMIT ELEMENTARY | Elementary | KG-05 | 460 |
About Jerome
Jerome is a medium-population Idaho city in terms of public-school footprint, with 9 schools and 4,174 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city is built around 5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, and 1 other.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 464, noticeably above the state mean of about 402.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Jerome has held roughly steady since SY 2017-18, moving from about 4,170 students to 4,174. Jerome now counts 9 public schools, up from 8 in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment fell from 48% to 38%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Jerome discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.