Ada County schools ranked by test score
Latest ISAT year (2024-25). 124 schools in Ada County, Idaho with reported English Language Arts scores. Idaho state average: 53.7%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IDAHO FINE ARTS ACADEMY MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | High | 89.5% | +35.8pp |
| 2 | GALILEO STEM ACADEMY EAGLE · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 86.2% | +32.5pp |
| 3 | NORTH STAR CHARTER SCHOOL EAGLE · NORTH STAR CHARTER SCHOOL INC. | Combined | 85.0% | +31.3pp |
| 4 | OWYHEE HIGH SCHOOL MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | High | 83.1% | +29.4pp |
| 5 | EAGLE HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EAGLE · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 82.8% | +29.1pp |
| 6 | PARAMOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 82.0% | +28.3pp |
| 7 | HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOISE · BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT | Elementary | 81.7% | +28.0pp |
| 8 | COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL MERIDIAN · COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC. | Combined | 81.0% | +27.3pp |
| 9 | HILLSDALE ELEMENTARY MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 79.6% | +25.9pp |
| 10 | PIONEER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS BOISE · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 79.6% | +25.9pp |
| 11 | LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOISE · BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT | Elementary | 79.4% | +25.7pp |
| 12 | COLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOISE · BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT | Elementary | 79.3% | +25.6pp |
| 13 | EAGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL EAGLE · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Middle | 78.3% | +24.6pp |
| 14 | EAGLE HIGH SCHOOL EAGLE · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | High | 78.2% | +24.5pp |
| 15 | GEM PREP: MERIDIAN MERIDIAN · GEM PREP: MERIDIAN LLC | Combined | 77.7% | +24.0pp |
| 16 | PROSPECT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 77.6% | +23.9pp |
| 17 | ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOISE · BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT | Elementary | 76.9% | +23.2pp |
| 18 | HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Middle | 76.4% | +22.7pp |
| 19 | MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | High | 76.4% | +22.7pp |
| 20 | GEM PREP: ONLINE SCHOOL MERIDIAN · GEM PREP: ONLINE LLC | Combined | 76.1% | +22.4pp |
| 21 | VICTORY MIDDLE SCHOOL MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Middle | 75.5% | +21.8pp |
| 22 | BARBARA MORGAN STEM ACADEMY MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 75.3% | +21.6pp |
| 23 | DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 74.7% | +21.0pp |
| 24 | CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL BOISE · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | High | 74.3% | +20.6pp |
| 25 | HIDDEN SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HIDDEN SPRINGS · BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT | Elementary | 74.3% | +20.6pp |
| 26 | SEVEN OAKS ELEMENTARY EAGLE · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 74.1% | +20.4pp |
| 27 | HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 73.9% | +20.2pp |
| 28 | WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOISE · BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT | Elementary | 73.4% | +19.7pp |
| 29 | CECIL D ANDRUS ELEMENTARY BOISE · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 72.4% | +18.7pp |
| 30 | LOWELL SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL BOISE · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Middle | 72.1% | +18.4pp |
| 31 | SAWTOOTH MIDDLE SCHOOL MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Middle | 71.8% | +18.1pp |
| 32 | GEM PREP: MERIDIAN SOUTH MERIDIAN · GEM PREP: MERIDIAN SOUTH LLC | Combined | 71.6% | +17.9pp |
| 33 | EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL BOISE · BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT | Middle | 70.4% | +16.7pp |
| 34 | RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOISE · BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT | Elementary | 70.4% | +16.7pp |
| 35 | STAR MIDDLE SCHOOL STAR · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Middle | 70.0% | +16.3pp |
| 36 | SUMMERWIND STEM ACADEMY BOISE · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 69.8% | +16.1pp |
| 37 | DORAL ACADEMY OF IDAHO MERIDIAN · DORAL ACADEMY OF IDAHO INC. | Elementary | 69.6% | +15.9pp |
| 38 | WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 69.3% | +15.6pp |
| 39 | ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOISE · BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT | Elementary | 69.1% | +15.4pp |
| 40 | DALLAS HARRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOISE · BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT | Elementary | 68.9% | +15.2pp |
| 41 | FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER KUNA · FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC. | Elementary | 68.9% | +15.2pp |
| 42 | LAKE HAZEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOISE · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 68.9% | +15.2pp |
| 43 | GEM PREP: MERIDIAN NORTH MERIDIAN · GEM PREP: MERIDIAN NORTH LLC | Combined | 68.6% | +14.9pp |
| 44 | LES BOIS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL BOISE · BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT | Middle | 68.6% | +14.9pp |
| 45 | PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 68.3% | +14.6pp |
| 46 | CHRISTINE DONNELL SCHOOL OF THE ARTS BOISE · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 68.2% | +14.5pp |
| 47 | SAGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BOISE BOISE · THE SAGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BOISE A PUBLIC CHARTER SCH | Combined | 67.5% | +13.8pp |
| 48 | PEPPER RIDGE ELEMENTARY BOISE · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 67.1% | +13.4pp |
| 49 | SIENA ELEMENTARY MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 67.1% | +13.4pp |
| 50 | MERIDIAN HIGH SCHOOL MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | High | 66.9% | +13.2pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the ISAT % Proficient threshold on the latest available ISAT English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Ada County, Idaho with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Idaho statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Idaho ranking.