Top 5 Best Idaho County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 1,325 students in Idaho County, ID.

The top ranked public elementary schools in Idaho County, ID are Prairie Elementary School, Grangeville Elem/middle School and Salmon River Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Idaho County, ID public elementary schools have an score of 49% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 44%), and score of 57% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in Idaho County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Idaho public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public elementary school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Idaho County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Grades

Students

Rank: #11.

Prairie Elementary School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

10/

Top 5%

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1916 East Street
Cottonwood, ID 83522
(208) 962-3122

Grades: PK-6

| 245 students

Rank: #22.

Grangeville Elem/middle School

(Math: 51% | Reading: 58%)
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Top 30%

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400 Idaho Street
Grangeville, ID 83530
(208) 983-0400

Grades: PK-8

| 543 students

Rank: #33.

Salmon River Jr/sr High School

(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
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711 Ace's Place
Riggins, ID 83549
(208) 628-3431

Grades: 6-12

| 61 students

Rank: #44.

Elk City School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
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100 School Road
Elk City, ID 83525
(208) 926-2270

Grades: PK-8

| 12 students

Rank: #55.

Riggins Elementary School

(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
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Highway 95
Riggins, ID 83549
(208) 630-6026

Grades: PK-5

| 80 students

Rank: #66.

Clearwater Valley Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
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306 East Pine Street
Kooskia, ID 83539
(208) 926-4311

Grades: PK-5

| 148 students

Rank: #77.

Clearwater Valley Jr/sr

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
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Bottom 50%

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4643 Highway 13
Kooskia, ID 83539
(208) 926-4511

Grades: 6-12

| 236 students

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Idaho County, ID

Idaho County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Grades

Students

Prairie Middle School (Closed 2013)

1906 East St
Cottonwood, ID 83522
(208) 962-3521

Grades: 5-8

| n/a students

Region II Prof-tech Academy (Closed 2021)

Vocational School

1916 East Street
Cottonwood, ID 83522
(208) 962-3971

Grades: n/a

| n/a students

Whitebird Primary School (Closed 2010)

Main Street
White Bird, ID 83554
(208) 839-0106

Grades: K-4

| 16 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Idaho County, ID?

The top ranked public elementary schools in Idaho County, ID include Prairie Elementary School, Grangeville Elem/middle School and Salmon River Jr/sr High School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Idaho County, ID?

7 public elementary schools are located in Idaho County, ID.

What is the racial composition of students in Idaho County, ID?

Idaho County, ID public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public elementary schools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

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