For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 388 students in Murtaugh, ID.
The top-ranked public school in Murtaugh, ID is Murtaugh Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Murtaugh, ID public school have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Idaho public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Murtaugh have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Idaho public schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Murtaugh, ID (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Murtaugh Schools
(Math: 56% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 West Boyd Street
Murtaugh, ID 83344
(208) 432-5451
Murtaugh, ID 83344
(208) 432-5451
Gr: PK-12 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Murtaugh, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3426 North 4500 East
Murtaugh, ID 83344
(208) 432-5233
Murtaugh, ID 83344
(208) 432-5233
Gr: PK-5 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
500 West Boyd St
Murtaugh, ID 83344
(208) 432-5451
Murtaugh, ID 83344
(208) 432-5451
Gr: 9-12 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
500 West Boyd
Murtaugh, ID 83344
(208) 432-5451
Murtaugh, ID 83344
(208) 432-5451
Gr: 6-8 | 52 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Murtaugh, ID?
The top-ranked public schools in Murtaugh, ID include Murtaugh Schools.
How many public schools are located in Murtaugh?
1 public schools are located in Murtaugh.
What is the racial composition of students in Murtaugh?
Murtaugh public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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