For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 5,630 students in 83402, ID (there are 2 private schools, serving 108 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 83402, ID are educated in public schools (compared to the ID state average of 93%).
The top ranked public schools in 83402, ID are Westside Elementary School, Alturas International Academy and American Heritage Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 83402 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Idaho public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 83402, ID have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Best 83402, ID Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2680 Newman Drive
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7666
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7666
Grades: PK-6
| 500 students
Rank: #22.
Alturas International Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
151 North Ridge Avenue
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 522-5145
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 522-5145
Grades: K-5
| 556 students
Rank: #33.
American Heritage Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1736 South 35th West
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 529-6570
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 529-6570
Grades: K-12
| 488 students
Rank: #44.
Skyline Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1767 Blue Sky Drive
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7770
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7770
Grades: 9-12
| 1,321 students
Rank: #55.
Eagle Rock Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2020 Pancheri Drive
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7700
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7700
Grades: 7-8
| 776 students
Rank: #66.
Temple View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Scorpius Drive
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7660
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7660
Grades: PK-6
| 357 students
Rank: #77.
Fox Hollow Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2365 Genevieve
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 524-7890
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 524-7890
Grades: PK-6
| 457 students
Rank: #88.
Ethel Boyes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1875 Brentwood Drive
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7630
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7630
Grades: PK-6
| 524 students
Rank: #99.
A H Bush Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
380 West Anderson Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7602
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7602
Grades: PK-6
| 322 students
Rank: #1010.
Hawthorne Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1520 South Boulvevard
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7636
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7636
Grades: PK-6
| 329 students
Rank: n/an/a
Career & Technical Education Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
955 Garfield Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7517
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7517
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
83402, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3491 West 81st North
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7654
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7654
Grades: K-6
| 106 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 83402, ID?
The top ranked public schools in 83402, ID include Westside Elementary School, Alturas International Academy and American Heritage Charter School.
How many public schools are located in 83402?
11 public schools are located in 83402.
What percentage of students in 83402 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 83402 are educated in public schools (compared to the ID state average of 93%).
What is the racial composition of students in 83402?
83402 public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public schools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
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