For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,753 students in 83704, ID (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,043 private students). 78% of all K-12 students in 83704, ID are educated in public schools (compared to the ID state average of 93%).
The top ranked public schools in 83704, ID are Summerwind Stem Academy, Mountain View Elementary School and Valley View Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 83704 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Idaho public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 83704, ID have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best 83704, ID Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Summerwind Stem Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3675 North Jullion Way
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 375-0210
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 375-0210
Gr: PK-5 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3500 Cabarton Lane
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-5700
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-5700
Gr: PK-6 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Valley View Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3555 North Milwaukee Street
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-6370
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-6370
Gr: PK-6 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #44.
Capital Senior High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8055 Goddard Road
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-4490
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-4490
Gr: 9-12 | 1,162 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #55.
Fairmont Junior High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2121 North Cole Road
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-4790
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-4790
Gr: 7-9 | 633 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #66.
Horizon Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
730 North Mitchell
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-5170
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-5170
Gr: PK-6 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #77.
Morley Nelson Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7701 West Northview Street
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-4610
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-4610
Gr: PK-6 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: n/an/a
Ada County Juvenile Center
Alternative School
6300 Denton Street
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-4150
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-4150
Gr: 5-12 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: n/an/a
Cardinal Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
9492 West Emerald Street
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 918-1693
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 918-1693
Gr: 9-12 | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: n/an/a
600 N. Steelhead Way, Suite 16
Boise, ID 83704
(180) 038-2601
Boise, ID 83704
(180) 038-2601
Gr: K-12
83704, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
7415 Fairview Avenue
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-4610
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-4610
Gr: PK-6 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 83704, ID?
The top ranked public schools in 83704, ID include Summerwind Stem Academy, Mountain View Elementary School and Valley View Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 83704?
10 public schools are located in 83704.
What percentage of students in 83704 go to public school?
78% of all K-12 students in 83704 are educated in public schools (compared to the ID state average of 93%).
What is the racial composition of students in 83704?
83704 public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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