Best High Schools in Idaho

A teacher and two students give a thumbs-up in a classroom.

Find the best Idaho high schools with SchoolDigger.com! Focused on test scores for accurate rankings, our user-friendly site simplifies your search. Empower your decisions by exploring top-rated schools, only on SchoolDigger.com - the ultimate guide to K-12 schools!

Year after year, SchoolDigger is always the first to publish Idaho test scores and rankings. Other sites use stale test score data that are several years old! Be in the know with the very latest performance metrics.

The list is updated annually upon the release of the ISAT test scores by the Idaho Department of Education. The most recent update was on Thursday, August 22, 2024.

Be the first to know when we post new test scores and rankings!

School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 140)	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)
160168000299	71	Kendrick Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	2001 Highway 3	Kendrick	83537	Latah County	Kendrick Joint District	No	No	No	No	(208) 289-4202	138	10	13.2	25.4%	124 (89.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (7.2%)	$14,456			$1,086			$13,370	54.7	58.1	46	25
160177000307	72	Kuna High School	Public	9-12	637 East Deer Flat	Kuna	83634	Ada County	Kuna Joint District	No	No	No	No	(208) 955-0200	1,736	86	20.1	18.5%	1,381 (79.6%)	25 (1.4%)	241 (13.9%)	13 (0.7%)	7 (0.4%)	6 (0.3%)	63 (3.6%)	$7,114			$650			$6,463	54.5	41.7	66	6
160180000843	73	Timberlake Senior High School	Public	9-12	5973 West Highway 54	Spirit Lake	83869	Kootenai County	Lakeland District	No	No	No	No	(208) 623-6303	561	32	17.5	20.7%	496 (88.4%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (4.6%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.9%)	$9,680			$738			$8,942	54.2			(n/a)
160014200809	74	White Pine Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	2959 East John Adams Parkway	Ammon	83406	Bonneville County	White Pine Charter School Inc.	Yes	No	No	Yes	(208) 522-4432	561	30	18.8	34.8%	428 (76.3%)	8 (1.4%)	85 (15.2%)	20 (3.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.2%)	$5,972			$700			$5,272	53.1			(n/a)
160018000350	75	Idaho City High School	Public	7-12	100 Centerville Road	Idaho City	83631	Boise County	Basin School District	No	No	No	No	(208) 392-4183	155	12	12.7	23.2%	145 (93.5%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.6%)	$10,840			$977			$9,863	53.1	41.4	67	8
160003000002	76	Aberdeen High School	Public	9-12	268 South 4th West	Aberdeen	83210	Bingham County	Aberdeen District	No	No	No	Yes	(208) 397-4152	217	15	14.1	54.8%	83 (38.2%)	4 (1.8%)	125 (57.6%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	$10,088			$1,133			$8,955	52.9	35.9	73	3
160049000008	77	Butte County Middle/High School	Public	7-12	120 South Water Street	Arco	83213	Butte County	Butte County Joint District	No	No	No	Yes	(208) 527-8237	214	16	13.8	27.6%	180 (84.1%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (7.9%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (1.9%)	1 (0.5%)	11 (5.1%)	$9,553			$1,051			$8,503	52.3	74.5	23	54
160030000038	78	Wood River High School	Public	9-12	1250 Fox Acres Road	Hailey	83333	Blaine County	Blaine County District	No	No	No	No	(208) 578-5020	986	66	14.9	19.9%	507 (51.4%)	1 (0.1%)	438 (44.4%)	11 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (2.8%)	$15,917			$862			$15,054	52.2	56.8	49	29
160060001078	79	Ridgevue High School	Public	9-12	18800 Madison Road	Nampa	83687	Canyon County	Vallivue School District	No	No	No	No	(208) 453-4480	1,578	72	21.8	30.7%	904 (57.3%)	24 (1.5%)	578 (36.6%)	14 (0.9%)	10 (0.6%)	2 (0.1%)	46 (2.9%)	$7,530			$1,066			$6,464	51.6	53.6	50	29
160264000472	80	Highland High School	Public	9-12	1800 Bench Road	Pocatello	83201	Bannock County	Pocatello District	No	No	No	No	(208) 237-1300	1,589	71	22.2	21.7%	1,253 (78.9%)	8 (0.5%)	164 (10.3%)	22 (1.4%)	78 (4.9%)	13 (0.8%)	51 (3.2%)	$7,004			$809			$6,195	51.2	60.5	41	39

Sign up for updates!

Be the first to know when we update our rankings!

Other SchoolDigger ranking lists for Idaho

Elementary Schools Middle Schools High Schools Districts Cities

New! SchoolDigger ranking lists for ID student subgroups:

Female Students Male Students Hispanic Students White Students Low Socio Economic Status Students

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.

Educational resources:

Alternative Schools vs Public Schools: A Comparison

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education