Idaho›Ada County›Boise
Best Schools in Boise, Idaho
Compare 79 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
79
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
35,976
Total Students
Across Boise
15.8:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
79 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score52%
ELA Assessment Score59%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)8 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)12 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 1,743 students at Centennial High School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 11:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Trail Wind Elementary
publicmiddlePK-6
3701 East Lake Forest Drive, Boise, ID 83716
6.3
Rating
Students
475
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
71%
Math Proficiency
55%
White Pine Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
401 East Linden Street, Boise, ID 83706
6.2
Rating
Students
555
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
59%
Math Proficiency
64%
Lake Hazel Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
11711 Lake Hazel Road, Boise, ID 83709
6.2
Rating
Students
328
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
62%
Lowell Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
1507 North 28Th Street, Boise, ID 83703
6
Rating
Students
324
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
57%
Frontier Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
11851 Musket Drive, Boise, ID 83713
6
Rating
Students
263
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
57%
Les Bois Junior High School
publichighGrade 6-9
4150 East Grand Forest Drive, Boise, ID 83716
5.9
Rating
Students
658
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
66%
Math Proficiency
51%
Rolling Hills Public Charter
charter schoolmiddleK-8
8900 Horseshoe Bend Road, Boise, ID 83714
5.7
Rating
Students
176
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
52%
Summerwind Stem Academy
publicelementaryPK-5
3675 North Jullion Way, Boise, ID 83704
5.7
Rating
Students
370
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
52%
Centennial High School
publichighGrade 9-12
12400 West Mcmillan Road, Boise, ID 83713
5.7
Rating
Students
1,743
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
42%
Shadow Hills Elementary
publicmiddlePK-6
8301 West Sloan Street, Boise, ID 83714
5.6
Rating
Students
404
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
58%
Math Proficiency
54%
Amity Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
10000 West Amity Road, Boise, ID 83709
5.5
Rating
Students
371
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
52%
Mountain View Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
3500 Cabarton Lane, Boise, ID 83704
5.5
Rating
Students
292
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
52%
Valley View Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
3555 North Milwaukee Street, Boise, ID 83704
5.4
Rating
Students
330
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
50%
Cynthia Mann Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
5401 West Castle Drive, Boise, ID 83703
5.3
Rating
Students
412
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
55%
Math Proficiency
51%
Hawthorne Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
2401 Targee Street, Boise, ID 83705
5.2
Rating
Students
264
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
47%
Joplin Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
12081 West Demeyer Street, Boise, ID 83713
5.2
Rating
Students
241
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
52%
Lake Hazel Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
11625 La Grange Street, Boise, ID 83709
5.2
Rating
Students
986
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
60%
Math Proficiency
44%
Pierce Park Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
5015 North Pierce Park Lane, Boise, ID 83714
5
Rating
Students
233
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
47%
Mcmillan Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
10901 Mcmillan, Boise, ID 83713
5
Rating
Students
241
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
47%
Monroe Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
3615 Cassia Street, Boise, ID 83705
5
Rating
Students
206
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
47%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Boise
Boise, Idaho is home to 79 schools serving over 35,976 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Boise, Idaho?
There are 79 schools in Boise, serving 35,976 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Boise?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Boise include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Boise?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Boise is 15.8:1.