Best Elementary Schools in Idaho

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 301)	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 (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
160001400891	101	Connor Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	1295 Alpine Avenue	Chubbuck	83202	Bannock County	The Academy Inc.	Yes	No	No	Yes	(208) 232-1447	545	24	22.7		455 (83.5%)	6 (1.1%)	61 (11.2%)	11 (2.0%)	3 (0.6%)	7 (1.3%)	2 (0.4%)	$4,917			$560			$4,357	64.4			(n/a)
160186000324	102	McGhee Elementary School	Public	K-5	636 Warner Avenue	Lewiston	83501	Nez Perce County	Lewiston Independent District	No	No	No	Yes	(208) 748-3600	257	17	14.8	47.9%	222 (86.4%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (6.2%)	2 (0.8%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.1%)	$10,234			$1,300			$8,934	64.2	21.3	201	99
160018101100	103	Future Public School	Public, Charter	K-6	511 East 43rd Street	Garden City	83714	Ada County	Future Public School Inc.	Yes	No	No	Yes	(208) 854-3923	410	22	18.6	42.2%	257 (62.7%)	45 (11.0%)	62 (15.1%)	15 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	29 (7.1%)	$10,556			$1,824			$8,732	64.1			(n/a)
160171000300	104	Kimberly Elementary School	Public	K-5	311 Main Street South	Kimberly	83341	Twin Falls County	Kimberly District	No	No	No	Yes	(208) 423-4170	447	25	17.8	36.9%	332 (74.3%)	2 (0.4%)	107 (23.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.3%)	$7,119			$888			$6,231	63	37.1	163	59
160102000797	105	Kenneth J Carberry Elementary	Public	K-5	1950 East 12th Street	Emmett	83617	Gem County	Emmett Independent District	No	No	No	Yes	(208) 365-0839	489	27	18.1	45.8%	386 (78.9%)	1 (0.2%)	84 (17.2%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.7%)	$8,663			$1,297			$7,367	62.5	52.1	119	14
160017501082	106	Alturas International Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	151 North Ridge Avenue	Idaho Falls	83402	Bonneville County	Alturas International Academy Inc.	Yes	No	No	Yes	(208) 522-5145	556	27	20.8		435 (78.2%)	3 (0.5%)	79 (14.2%)	18 (3.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (3.4%)	$6,935			$380			$6,555	62.3			(n/a)
160324001076	107	Rock Creek Elementary	Public	K-5	850 Federation Road	Twin Falls	83301	Twin Falls County	Twin Falls District	No	No	No	No	(208) 732-7566	668	37	17.9	26.3%	501 (75.0%)	17 (2.5%)	113 (16.9%)	9 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	25 (3.7%)	$5,958			$496			$5,461	62.2	56	107
160249000432	108	Malad Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	250 W 400 N	Malad City	83252	Oneida County	Oneida County District	No	No	No	Yes	(208) 766-2255	388	20	19.4	45.6%	358 (92.3%)	2 (0.5%)	21 (5.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.0%)	$6,990			$942			$6,048	61.9	55.2	110	2
160014100942	109	Vision Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	19291 Ward Road	Caldwell	83605	Canyon County	Vision Charter School Inc.	Yes	No	No	Yes	(208) 455-9220	751	32	23.5	21.4%	578 (77.0%)	1 (0.1%)	126 (16.8%)	9 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (4.9%)	$6,555			$605			$5,951	61			(n/a)
160324000554	110	Sawtooth Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1771 Stadium Boulevard	Twin Falls	83301	Twin Falls County	Twin Falls District	No	No	No	Yes	(208) 733-8454	490	28	17.6	40.6%	356 (72.7%)	5 (1.0%)	91 (18.6%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	5 (1.0%)	26 (5.3%)	$7,210			$894			$6,316	60.5	58.8	99	11

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on ISAT Math, ISAT Science, ISAT English Language Arts test scores released by the Idaho Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 22, 2024, 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.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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