For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 499 students in Hazelton, ID (there are 1 private school, serving 34 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Hazelton, ID are educated in public schools (compared to the ID state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in Hazelton, ID are Cornerstone High School and Valley School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hazelton, ID public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Idaho public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Hazelton have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Hazelton, ID (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cornerstone High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
882 Valley Road South
Hazelton, ID 83335
(208) 829-5353
Hazelton, ID 83335
(208) 829-5353
Gr: 9-12 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Valley School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
882 Valley Road South
Hazelton, ID 83335
(208) 829-5353
Hazelton, ID 83335
(208) 829-5353
Gr: PK-12 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Hazelton, ID?
The top-ranked public schools in Hazelton, ID include Cornerstone High School and Valley School.
How many public schools are located in Hazelton?
2 public schools are located in Hazelton.
What percentage of students in Hazelton go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Hazelton are educated in public schools (compared to the ID state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Hazelton?
Hazelton public schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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