For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 152 students in Oldtown, ID (there are 2 private schools, serving 218 private students). 41% of all K-12 students in Oldtown, ID are educated in public schools (compared to the ID state average of 93%).
The top-ranked public school in Oldtown, ID is Idaho Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oldtown, ID public school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Idaho public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Oldtown have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Idaho public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Oldtown, ID (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Idaho Hill Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
402 East 3rd Street South
Oldtown, ID 83822
(208) 437-4227
Oldtown, ID 83822
(208) 437-4227
Gr: PK-6 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Oldtown, ID?
The top-ranked public schools in Oldtown, ID include Idaho Hill Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Oldtown?
1 public schools are located in Oldtown.
What percentage of students in Oldtown go to public school?
41% of all K-12 students in Oldtown are educated in public schools (compared to the ID state average of 93%).
What is the racial composition of students in Oldtown?
Oldtown public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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