For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 56 students in Carmen, ID.
The top ranked public school in Carmen, ID is Upper Carmen Public Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carmen, ID public school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Idaho public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Carmen have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Idaho public schools.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Carmen, ID (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Upper Carmen Public Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
508 Carmen Creek Road
Carmen, ID 83462
(208) 756-4590
Carmen, ID 83462
(208) 756-4590
Grades: K-3
| 56 students
Carmen, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Upper Carmen Charter High School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1211 Main Street
Carmen, ID 83462
(208) 742-1500
Carmen, ID 83462
(208) 742-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 20 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Carmen, ID?
The top ranked public schools in Carmen, ID include Upper Carmen Public Charter School.
How many public schools are located in Carmen?
1 public schools are located in Carmen.
What is the racial composition of students in Carmen?
Carmen public schools minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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