Best Lava Hot Springs Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 42 students in Lava Hot Springs, ID.
The top-ranked public school in Lava Hot Springs, ID is Lava Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lava Hot Springs, ID public school have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Idaho public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Lava Hot Springs have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Idaho public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Lava Hot Springs, ID (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lava Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
249 West Fife
Lava Hot Springs, ID 83246
(208) 776-5281
Gr: PK-6 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Lava Hot Springs, ID?
The top-ranked public schools in Lava Hot Springs, ID include Lava Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Lava Hot Springs?
1 public schools are located in Lava Hot Springs.
What is the racial composition of students in Lava Hot Springs?
Lava Hot Springs public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

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