Top 5 Best Preston Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,407 students in Preston, ID.
The top ranked public schools in Preston, ID are Oakwood Elementary School, Franklin County High School and Preston Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Preston, ID public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Idaho public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Preston have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Idaho public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Preston, ID (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakwood Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
525 South 4th East
Preston, ID 83263
(208) 852-2233
Grades: 3-5
| 525 students
Rank: #22.
Franklin County High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11 S 100 W
Preston, ID 83263
(208) 852-2272
Grades: 9-12
| 54 students
Rank: #33.
Preston Jr High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
450 East Valley View Drive
Preston, ID 83263
(208) 852-0751
Grades: 6-8
| 570 students
Rank: #44.
Preston High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
151 East 2nd South
Preston, ID 83263
(208) 852-0280
Grades: 9-12
| 723 students
Rank: n/an/a
515 South 4th East
Preston, ID 83263
(208) 852-2050
Grades: PK-2
| 535 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Preston, ID?
The top ranked public schools in Preston, ID include Oakwood Elementary School, Franklin County High School and Preston Jr High School.
How many public schools are located in Preston?
5 public schools are located in Preston.
What is the racial composition of students in Preston?
Preston public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Preston are often viewed compared to one another?

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