Idaho schools ranked by test score
Latest ISAT year (2024-25). 593 schools with reported English Language Arts scores. State average: 53.7%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | ERNEST HEMINGWAY STEAM SCHOOL KETCHUM · BLAINE COUNTY DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.5% | +4.8pp |
| 202 | FILER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL FILER · FILER DISTRICT | Middle | 58.5% | +4.8pp |
| 203 | NORTH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL BOISE · BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT | Middle | 58.5% | +4.8pp |
| 204 | RULON M ELLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHUBBUCK · POCATELLO DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.5% | +4.8pp |
| 205 | FUTURE PUBLIC SCHOOL GARDEN CITY · FUTURE PUBLIC SCHOOL INC. | Elementary | 58.4% | +4.7pp |
| 206 | SHELLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SHELLEY · SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT | High | 58.4% | +4.7pp |
| 207 | TAYLORVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL IDAHO FALLS · IDAHO FALLS DISTRICT | Middle | 58.4% | +4.7pp |
| 208 | BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COEUR D'ALENE · COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.3% | +4.6pp |
| 209 | HAGERMAN SCHOOL HAGERMAN · HAGERMAN JOINT DISTRICT | Combined | 58.3% | +4.6pp |
| 210 | IONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IONA · BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.3% | +4.6pp |
| 211 | ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY IDAHO FALLS · ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY INC. | Elementary | 58.2% | +4.5pp |
| 212 | DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL SHELLEY · SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT | Middle | 58.2% | +4.5pp |
| 213 | MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL MIDDLETON · MIDDLETON DISTRICT | Middle | 58.2% | +4.5pp |
| 214 | IDAHO NOVUS CLASSICAL ACADEMY BOISE · IDAHO NOVUS CLASSICAL ACADEMY LLC | Elementary | 58.1% | +4.4pp |
| 215 | ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL REXBURG · MADISON DISTRICT | Elementary | 57.8% | +4.1pp |
| 216 | TREASURE VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY FRUITLAND · TREASURE VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC. | Combined | 57.8% | +4.1pp |
| 217 | BLACK CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GRACE · GRACE JOINT DISTRICT | Elementary | 57.7% | +4.0pp |
| 218 | BOISE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL BOISE · BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT | High | 57.7% | +4.0pp |
| 219 | KENNETH J CARBERRY ELEMENTARY EMMETT · EMMETT INDEPENDENT DISTRICT | Elementary | 57.7% | +4.0pp |
| 220 | PRESTON JR HIGH SCHOOL PRESTON · PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT | Middle | 57.6% | +3.9pp |
| 221 | ST MARIES HIGH SCHOOL ST MARIES · ST MARIES JOINT DISTRICT | High | 57.6% | +3.9pp |
| 222 | IDAHO ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL NAMPA · IDAHO ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL INC. | Combined | 57.4% | +3.7pp |
| 223 | MULLAN TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL POST FALLS · POST FALLS DISTRICT | Elementary | 57.4% | +3.7pp |
| 224 | NEW PLYMOUTH HIGH SCHOOL NEW PLYMOUTH · NEW PLYMOUTH DISTRICT | High | 57.4% | +3.7pp |
| 225 | CHALLIS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL CHALLIS · CHALLIS JOINT DISTRICT | High | 57.3% | +3.6pp |
| 226 | KOOTENAI CLASSICAL ACADEMY POST FALLS · KOOTENAI CLASSICAL ACADEMY INC | Combined | 57.1% | +3.4pp |
| 227 | GARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RATHDRUM · LAKELAND DISTRICT | Elementary | 57.0% | +3.3pp |
| 228 | SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL BLACKFOOT · SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT | Middle | 57.0% | +3.3pp |
| 229 | ATHOL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ATHOL · LAKELAND DISTRICT | Elementary | 56.9% | +3.2pp |
| 230 | GARDEN VALLEY SCHOOL GARDEN VALLEY · GARDEN VALLEY DISTRICT | Combined | 56.8% | +3.1pp |
| 231 | IDAHO CITY HIGH SCHOOL IDAHO CITY · BASIN SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 56.5% | +2.8pp |
| 232 | MERIDIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Middle | 56.4% | +2.7pp |
| 233 | SKYVIEW HIGH SCHOOL NAMPA · NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 56.4% | +2.7pp |
| 234 | VALLIVUE MIDDLE SCHOOL CALDWELL · VALLIVUE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 56.4% | +2.7pp |
| 235 | GOODING HIGH SCHOOL GOODING · GOODING JOINT DISTRICT | High | 56.3% | +2.6pp |
| 236 | HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL HOMEDALE · HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT | Middle | 56.2% | +2.5pp |
| 237 | CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CATALDO · KELLOGG JOINT DISTRICT | Elementary | 56.1% | +2.4pp |
| 238 | OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL OROFINO · OROFINO JOINT DISTRICT | High | 56.1% | +2.4pp |
| 239 | WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LEWISTON · LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT | Elementary | 56.1% | +2.4pp |
| 240 | PARKER-EGIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ST ANTHONY · FREMONT COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT | Elementary | 55.9% | +2.2pp |
| 241 | SPIRIT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SPIRIT LAKE · LAKELAND DISTRICT | Elementary | 55.9% | +2.2pp |
| 242 | FERNAN STEM ACADEMY COEUR D'ALENE · COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT | Elementary | 55.8% | +2.1pp |
| 243 | GEM PREP: NAMPA NAMPA · GEM PREP: NAMPA LLC | Combined | 55.7% | +2.0pp |
| 244 | DEARY SCHOOL DEARY · WHITEPINE JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT | Combined | 55.6% | +1.9pp |
| 245 | HIBBARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL REXBURG · MADISON DISTRICT | Elementary | 55.6% | +1.9pp |
| 246 | VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOISE · BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT | Elementary | 55.6% | +1.9pp |
| 247 | BASIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IDAHO CITY · BASIN SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 55.4% | +1.7pp |
| 248 | DECLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DECLO · CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT | Elementary | 55.4% | +1.7pp |
| 249 | OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRESTON · PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT | Elementary | 55.4% | +1.7pp |
| 250 | PEREGRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MERIDIAN · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 | Elementary | 55.4% | +1.7pp |
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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). A higher percentage is better.
Only public schools with a reasonable cohort size are included (at least 50 total students enrolled, since the source file does not include per-subject student counts), so very small programs and special-purpose centers are filtered out.
The state average shown above is enrollment-weighted: we multiply each school's score by how many of its students tested, sum those across every public school in Idaho, and divide by the total students tested. This way a big school counts more than a tiny one in the typical-student average.