Top 10 Best Public Elementary Schools in Idaho (2024)

The top ranked public elementary schools in Idaho are North Idaho Stem Charter Academy, Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy and Highlands Elementary School. The cities and towns with the highest concentration of top ranked public elementary schools are Eagle, Mccall and Meridian.
A school's overall testing rank is based on a it's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. The average percentage of students achieving math proficiency in Idaho is 40%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 54%.

Top Ranked Public Elementary Schools in Idaho (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
North Idaho Stem Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 90% (Top 1%)
Reading: 89% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-12
15633 North Meyer Road
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-8002
Rank: #22.
Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 82% (Top 1%)
Reading: 89% (Top 1%)
Grades: 6-12
4904 North Duncan Drive
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 676-1667
Rank: #33.
Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 80-84% (Top 1%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-6
3434 Bogus Basin Road
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 854-5050
Rank: #44.
Discovery Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 81% (Top 1%)
Reading: 85% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
2100 East Leigh Field Drive
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 855-4090
Rank: #55.
Galileo Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 78% (Top 5%)
Reading: 83% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-8
4735 West Saguaro Drive
Eagle, ID 83616
(208) 350-4105
Rank: #66.
Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 80-89% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
13030 East O'gara Road
Harrison, ID 83833
(208) 689-3511
Rank: #77.
Compass Public Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 73% (Top 5%)
Reading: 85% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-12
4667 West Aviator Street
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 888-5847
Rank: #88.
Paramount Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 81% (Top 1%)
Reading: 77% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
550 West Producer Drive
Meridian, ID 83646
(208) 350-4120
Rank: #99.
Victory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 74% (Top 5%)
Reading: 83% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-12
9779 Kris Jensen Lane
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 442-9400
Rank: #1010.
Pioneer School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 76% (Top 5%)
Reading: 79% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
13255 West Mcmillian Road
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 855-4100
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Collister Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-6
4426 Catalpa Drive
Boise, ID 83703
(208) 854-4650
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Legacy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-8
4015 South Legacy Way
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 467-0947
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Sorensen Magnet School Of The Arts And Humanities
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
311 North 9th Street
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-2822
Rank: #1414.
Idaho Fine Arts Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Grades: 6-12
3467 West Flint Drive
Eagle, ID 83616
(208) 938-5410
Rank: #1515.
Eagle Elementary School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
475 North Eagle Road
Eagle, ID 83616
(208) 855-4365
Rank: #1616.
Sweet Montour Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: ≥80% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-5
6600 Sweet-ola Highway
Sweet, ID 83670
(208) 584-3378
Rank: #1717.
Troy Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-6
103 Trojan Drive
Troy, ID 83871
(208) 835-4261
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Liberty Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 67% (Top 5%)
Reading: 78% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-12
9955 Kris Jensen Lane
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 466-7952
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
North Star Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 69% (Top 5%)
Reading: 77% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-12
839 North Linder Road
Eagle, ID 83616
(208) 939-9600
Rank: #2020.
Lava Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 60-69% (Top 10%)
Reading: 80-89% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-6
249 West Fife
Lava Hot Springs, ID 83246
(208) 776-5281
Rank: #2121.
Eagle Hills Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
650 Ranch Drive
Eagle, ID 83616
(208) 350-4085
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Edahow Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-5
2020 Pocatello Creek Road
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 233-1844
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Genesee School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-12
330 West Ash Street
Genesee, ID 83832
(208) 285-1162
Rank: #2424.
Gem Prep: Online School
Charter School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 64% (Top 10%)
Reading: 81% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-12
2750 East Gala Street
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 672-1155
Rank: #2525.
Cecil D Andrus Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 71% (Top 5%)
Reading: 73% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
6100 Park Meadow Drive
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 939-3400
Rank: #2626.
Heritage Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 63% (Top 10%)
Reading: 79% (Top 5%)
Grades: 6-8
4990 North Meridian Road
Meridian, ID 83646
(208) 350-4130
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Barbara Morgan Stem Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70% (Top 5%)
Reading: 72% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-5
1825 Chateau Drive
Meridian, ID 83646
(208) 855-4430
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Hayden Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70% (Top 5%)
Reading: 72% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
900 East Hayden Avenue
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 772-5006
Rank: #29 - 3229. - 32.
Adams Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-6
1725 East Warm Springs Avenue
Boise, ID 83712
(208) 854-4190
Rank: #29 - 3229. - 32.
Dalton Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 67% (Top 5%)
Reading: 73% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
6335 North Mt Carroll
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 772-5364
Rank: #29 - 3229. - 32.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-6
979 East 97th North
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4425
Rank: #29 - 3229. - 32.
Greensferry Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
1520 North Bunting Lane
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 777-0999
Rank: #33 - 3533. - 35.
Pleasant View Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
4600 West Gondola Drive
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 332-6800
Rank: #33 - 3533. - 35.
Rockland Public School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-12
321 East Center Street
Rockland, ID 83271
(208) 548-2221
Rank: #33 - 3533. - 35.
Thomas Jefferson Charter
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-12
1209 Adam Smith Ave
Caldwell, ID 83605
(208) 455-8772
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