Top 3 Best Butte County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 389 students in Butte County, ID.
The top ranked public schools in Butte County, ID are Arco Elementary School, Butte County Middle/high School and Howe Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Butte County, ID public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Idaho public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 54% statewide average). Schools in Butte County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Idaho public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Butte County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arco Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
250 South Water Street
Arco, ID 83213
(208) 527-8503
Grades: PK-6
| 189 students
Rank: #22.
Butte County Middle/high School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
120 South Water Street
Arco, ID 83213
(208) 527-8237
Grades: 7-12
| 192 students
Rank: #33.
Howe Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3512 Little Lost River Highway
Howe, ID 83244
(208) 767-3422
Grades: K-3
| 8 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Butte County, ID

Butte County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
120 South Water Street
Arco, ID 83213
(208) 527-3077
Grades: 6-8
| 105 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Butte County, ID?
The top ranked public schools in Butte County, ID include Arco Elementary School, Butte County Middle/high School and Howe Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Butte County, ID?
3 public schools are located in Butte County, ID.
What is the racial composition of students in Butte County, ID?
Butte County, ID public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public schools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

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