Top 10 Best Latah County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 22 public schools serving 5,448 students in Latah County, ID (there are 4 private schools, serving 806 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Latah County, ID are educated in public schools (compared to the ID state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Latah County, ID are Troy Elementary School, Genesee School and Gem Prep: Meridian. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Latah County, ID public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Idaho public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 54% statewide average). Schools in Latah County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Idaho public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Latah County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Troy Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
103 Trojan Drive
Troy, ID 83871
(208) 835-4261
Grades: PK-6
| 156 students
Rank: #22.
Genesee School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
330 West Ash Street
Genesee, ID 83832
(208) 285-1162
Grades: PK-12
| 307 students
Rank: #33.
Gem Prep: Meridian
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2750 Gala Street
Deary, ID 83823
(208) 917-9150
Grades: K-11
| 494 students
Rank: #44.
A B Mcdonald Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2323 East D Street
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-0228
Grades: PK-5
| 358 students
Rank: #55.
Moscow High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
402 East 5th Street
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-2591
Grades: 9-12
| 754 students
Rank: #66.
Moscow Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1723 East F Street
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 883-3195
Grades: K-8
| 187 students
Rank: #77.
Troy Jr/sr High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
101 Trojan Drive
Troy, ID 83871
(208) 835-2361
Grades: 7-12
| 142 students
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Deary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
502 1st Street
Deary, ID 83823
(208) 877-1151
Grades: 4-12
| 142 students
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Lena Whitmore Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
110 South Blaine Street
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-2621
Grades: K-5
| 242 students
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Palouse Prairie Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
406 Powers Avenue
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 669-0423
Grades: K-8
| 186 students
Rank: #1111.
J Russell Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
119 North Adams Street
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-2715
Grades: 3-5
| 144 students
Rank: #1212.
510 Home Street
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-2714
Grades: K-2
| 153 students
Rank: #1313.
Moscow Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1410 East D Street
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-3577
Grades: 6-8
| 493 students
Rank: #1414.
Gem Prep: Pocatello School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4145 Yellowstone Avenue
Deary, ID 83823
(208) 238-1388
Grades: K-11
| 437 students
Rank: #1515.
Juliaetta Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
305 4th Street
Juliaetta, ID 83535
(208) 276-3422
Grades: PK-6
| 133 students
Rank: #1616.
Bovill Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
410 3rd Avenue
Bovill, ID 83806
(208) 826-3314
Grades: PK-3
| 54 students
Rank: #1717.
Potlatch Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
510 Elm Street
Potlatch, ID 83855
(208) 875-1331
Grades: PK-6
| 266 students
Rank: #1818.
Kendrick Jr/sr High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2001 Highway 3
Kendrick, ID 83537
(208) 289-4202
Grades: 7-12
| 121 students
Rank: #1919.
Potlatch Jr/sr High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
130 6th Street
Potlatch, ID 83855
(208) 875-1231
Grades: 7-12
| 204 students
Rank: #2020.
Paradise Creek Regional High School
Alternative School
1314 South Main
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-3687
Grades: 8-12
| 18 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gem Prep: Meridian South
Charter School
1925 Lake Hazel Road
Deary, ID 83823
(208) 332-6800
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gem Prep: Nampa
Charter School
310 West Iowa Avenue
Deary, ID 83823
(208) 468-2848
Grades: K-11
| 457 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Latah County, ID

Latah County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Box 98
Genesee, ID 83832
(208) 285-1162
Grades: 7-12
| 168 students
1029 S Meadow St
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 892-3773
Grades: K-12
| 58 students
650 North Cleveland
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 892-1114
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
510 Home Street
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-2714
Grades: PK-K
| 58 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Latah County, ID?
The top ranked public schools in Latah County, ID include Troy Elementary School, Genesee School and Gem Prep: Meridian.
How many public schools are located in Latah County, ID?
22 public schools are located in Latah County, ID.
What percentage of students in Latah County, ID go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Latah County, ID are educated in public schools (compared to the ID state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Latah County, ID?
Latah County, ID public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public schools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

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