For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 13 students in Elk City, ID.
The top-ranked public school in Elk City, ID is Elk City School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elk City, ID public school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Idaho public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Elk City have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Idaho public schools.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Elk City, ID (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elk City School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 School Road
Elk City, ID 83525
(208) 926-2270
Elk City, ID 83525
(208) 926-2270
Gr: PK-8 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Elk City, ID?
The top-ranked public schools in Elk City, ID include Elk City School.
How many public schools are located in Elk City?
1 public schools are located in Elk City.
What is the racial composition of students in Elk City?
Elk City public schools minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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