Best Elementary Schools in Idaho

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 337)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
261	Park Intermediate School	Public	4-5	758 East Park Street	Weiser	83672	Washington County	Weiser District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 414-2861	199	10	19.9	56.8%	125 (62.8%)	0 (0.0%)	65 (32.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	1 (0.5%)	6 (3.0%)	$11,692			$2,346			$9,346	25.7	34.3	200	61		160333000566
262	East Canyon Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	18408 Northside Boulevard	Nampa	83687	Canyon County	Vallivue School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 466-6929	799	35	22.8	51.7%	419 (52.4%)	19 (2.4%)	318 (39.8%)	2 (0.3%)	9 (1.1%)	5 (0.6%)	27 (3.4%)	$7,529			$1,066			$6,463	25.6	27.6	217	45		160060000115
263	Fruitland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1100 South Pennsylvania Avenue	Fruitland	83619	Payette County	Fruitland District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 452-3999	557	31	17.8	46.7%	353 (63.4%)	1 (0.2%)	179 (32.1%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.2%)	$7,468			$1,138			$6,330	25.4			(n/a)		160114000211
264	Shadow Butte Elementary School	Public	K-5	3900 West Idaho Boulevard	Emmett	83617	Gem County	Emmett Independent District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 365-0877	387	24	16.2	54.3%	312 (80.6%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (12.9%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	19 (4.9%)	$7,052			$1,455			$5,597	25.3	19.7	240	24		160102000798
265	Castleford School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	500 Main Street	Castleford	83321	Twin Falls County	Castleford District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 537-6511	274	21	13	71.5%	173 (63.1%)	0 (0.0%)	101 (36.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$9,860			$1,304			$8,556	25.1	29.6	211	54		160069000137
266	Hansen Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	350 Walnut Street	Hansen	83334	Twin Falls County	Hansen District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 423-5475	179	13	13.5	59.8%	106 (59.2%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (35.2%)	1 (0.6%)	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.4%)	$13,099			$4,213			$8,886	24.9			(n/a)		160141000241
267	John V Evans Elementary	Public	K-6	3000 Parke Avenue	Burley	83318	Cassia County	Cassia County Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 878-6600	543	26	21.2	58.7%	245 (45.1%)	2 (0.4%)	281 (51.7%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.7%)	$7,187			$670			$6,517	24.9	29.8	209	58		160066001088
268	Midway Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	623 N 3500 E	Menan	83434	Jefferson County	Jefferson County Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 754-8604	372	18	20.3	37.9%	327 (87.9%)	1 (0.3%)	36 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (1.9%)	$5,997			$857			$5,140	24.8	24.8	224	44		160157000274
269	Homedale Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	420 West Washington Avenue	Homedale	83628	Owyhee County	Homedale Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 337-4033	524	26	19.9	57.6%	372 (71.0%)	3 (0.6%)	132 (25.2%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.5%)	$6,619			$926			$5,693	24.5			(n/a)		160147000250
270	Paul Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	201 North 1st Street West	Paul	83347	Minidoka County	Minidoka County Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 438-2211	457	23	19.6	54.3%	236 (51.6%)	0 (0.0%)	216 (47.3%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$6,657			$1,194			$5,463	23.9	16.3	249	21		160219000641

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on ISAT Math, ISAT English Language Arts, ISAT Science test scores released by the Idaho Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 26, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Idaho Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Idaho Department of Education.
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