For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 75 students in Downey, ID.
The top-ranked public school in Downey, ID is Downey Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Downey, ID public school have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Idaho public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Downey have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Downey, ID (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Downey Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
88 South 4th East
Downey, ID 83234
(208) 897-5220
Downey, ID 83234
(208) 897-5220
Gr: PK-6 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Downey, ID?
The top-ranked public schools in Downey, ID include Downey Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Downey?
1 public schools are located in Downey.
What is the racial composition of students in Downey?
Downey public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Idaho public schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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