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Washington County

Idaho · Public K-12

9 public schools serving approximately 1,860 students, in a county of 11,142 residents.

Schools
9
3 districts
Enrollment
1,860
NCES CCD
Median income
$54,000
Below Idaho avg
Free/reduced lunch
43.1%
Above Idaho avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
4
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
WEISER DISTRICT
1,559 students · 3 districts in Washington County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Washington County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
80%
Hispanic
17%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
10%
Native American
2%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
73%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
20.6%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
10.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.2%
civilian labor
Median age
45
22.2% under 18

All schools (9)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
WEISER HIGH SCHOOLWeiserHigh09-12557·
PIONEER PRIMARY SCHOOLWeiserElementaryPK-03420·
WEISER MIDDLE SCHOOLWeiserMiddle06-08348·
PARK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLWeiserElementary04-05216·
MIDVALE SCHOOLMidvaleOtherPK-12135·
CAMBRIDGE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOLCambridgeHigh06-1281·
CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCambridgeElementaryPK-0571·
INDIANHEAD ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOLWeiserHigh09-1218·
MIDVALE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLMidvaleHigh07-1214·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Washington County?
Washington County, Idaho has 9 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,860 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Washington County?
The county's public school system includes 3 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Washington County?
WEISER DISTRICT is the largest school district in Washington County, serving approximately 1,559 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
What is the population of Washington County?
Washington County, Idaho has a population of approximately 11,142, with a median age of 45. About 22.2% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Washington County?
Median household income in Washington County is $54,000, below the Idaho average of $69,041. About 10.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Washington County?
Approximately 20.6% of adults 25 and older in Washington County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Washington County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 43.1% of students in Washington County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Idaho county average of 37.3%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Washington County schools?
Across Washington County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 16.9 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Washington County?
Washington County residents are approximately 80% White, 17% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 10% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Washington County is owner-occupied?
Washington County has about 4,629 housing units, of which roughly 74.6% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data