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Best Public Schools in Franklin County, ID

At a glance

Schools

3,109

Students

Districts

Top rankedWest Side Senior High School14^th of 124 Idaho high schools

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Biggest riser

Harold B Lee Elementary School up 39 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Beutler Middle School 15.2 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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3 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				ISAT Math (2026)								ISAT Science (2026)				ISAT English Language Arts (2026)								Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISAT Math 3rd Grade	ISAT Math 4th Grade	ISAT Math 5th Grade	ISAT Math 6th Grade	ISAT Math 7th Grade	ISAT Math 8th Grade	ISAT Math End of Course	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science 5th Grade	ISAT Science 8th Grade	ISAT Science End of Course	ISAT Science All Grades	ISAT English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 7th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts End of Course	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Oakwood Elementary School	Public	3-5	525 South 4th East	Preston	83263	Franklin County	Preston Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 852-2233	516	24	21.5	54.5%	439 (85.1%)	2 (0.4%)	62 (12.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.9%)	54.1	155^th of 350 public elementary schools	55.7%		59	124^th of 337 public elementary schools	63.2%	31	48.0	48.5	48.6					48.4	58.0				41.9	53.8	64.4					53.6	$7,282	$945	$6,337
Preston High School	Public	9-12	151 East 2nd South	Preston	83263	Franklin County	Preston Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 852-0280	679	35	19.2	34.5%	583 (85.9%)	2 (0.3%)	73 (10.8%)	1 (0.1%)	10 (1.5%)	4 (0.6%)	6 (0.9%)								(n/a)							< 32%	< 32%			< 49%	< 49%							≥ 64%	≥ 64%	$6,117	$697	$5,421
Preston Junior High School	Public	6-8	450 East Valley View Drive	Preston	83263	Franklin County	Preston Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 852-0751	540	29	18.8	45.4%	461 (85.4%)	3 (0.6%)	62 (11.5%)	2 (0.4%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)	37	106^th of 177 public middle schools	40.1%		48	82^nd of 166 public middle schools	50.6%	24				35.1	31.7	30.5		32.5		45.8						53.4	58.9	51.3		54.6	$5,263	$881	$4,382
Pioneer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	515 South 4th East	Preston	83263	Franklin County	Preston Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 852-2050	533	25	21.3	48.8%	457 (85.7%)	2 (0.4%)	61 (11.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.3%)								(n/a)																					$6,402	$1,048	$5,355
Franklin County High School	Public	9-12	11 S 100 W	Preston	83263	Franklin County	Preston Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 852-2272	43	0		53.5%	36 (83.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (14.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																					$9,420	$604	$8,817
West Side Senior High School	Public	9-12	775 North West Side Highway	Dayton	83232	Franklin County	West Side Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 747-3411	248	14	17.4	38.7%	230 (92.7%)	1 (0.4%)	15 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	87	14^th of 124 public high schools	88.7%		81.8	17^th of 112 public high schools	84.8%	3							54.7				66.0								81.1		$8,254	$783	$7,471
Beutler Middle School	Public	6-8	4726 West Highway 36	Dayton	83232	Franklin County	West Side Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 747-3303	177	12	15.2	47.5%	162 (91.5%)	1 (0.6%)	12 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	77.2	33^rd of 177 public middle schools	81.4%		80.8	25^th of 166 public middle schools	84.9%	8				53.6	50.7	58.9		54.1		60.7						67.9	75.4	64.3		69.6	$7,261	$763	$6,498
Harold B Lee Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4726 West Highway 36	Dayton	83232	Franklin County	West Side Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 747-3303	373	18	21.3	45.6%	346 (92.8%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	3 (0.8%)	84	45^th of 350 public elementary schools	87.1%		71	84^th of 337 public elementary schools	75.1%	39	72.3	65.6	64.9					67.3	51.8				74.5	63.9	73.7					70.3	$6,142	$1,253	$4,889

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Idaho Department of Education.

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