For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 877 students in Moscow, ID.
The top ranked public middle schools in Moscow, ID are Palouse Prairie Charter School, Moscow Charter School and Moscow Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Moscow, ID public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Idaho public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in Moscow have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Idaho public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public middle school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Moscow, ID (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palouse Prairie Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
406 Powers Avenue
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-3684
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-3684
Grades: K-8
| 196 students
Rank: #22.
Moscow Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1723 East F Street
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 883-3195
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 883-3195
Grades: K-8
| 192 students
Rank: #33.
Moscow Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1410 East D Street
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-3577
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-3577
Grades: 6-8
| 465 students
Rank: #44.
Paradise Creek Regional High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1314 South Main
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-3687
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-3687
Grades: 8-12
| 24 students
Moscow, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Renaissance Charter School (Closed 2005)
Charter School
1029 S Meadow St
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 892-3773
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 892-3773
Grades: K-12
| 58 students
650 North Cleveland
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 892-1114
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 892-1114
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
510 Home Street
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-2714
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-2714
Grades: PK-K
| 58 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Moscow, ID?
The top ranked public middle schools in Moscow, ID include Palouse Prairie Charter School, Moscow Charter School and Moscow Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Moscow?
4 public middle schools are located in Moscow.
What is the racial composition of students in Moscow?
Moscow public middle schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public middle schools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Moscow are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Moscow include: Moscow Middle School vs. Moscow Charter School, Palouse Prairie Charter School vs. Moscow Charter School, Moscow Middle School vs. Palouse Prairie Charter School
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