For the 2024-25 school year, there are 37 public elementary schools serving 14,780 students in Idaho Falls, ID.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Idaho Falls, ID are Fairview Elementary School, Woodland Hills Elementary School and Discovery Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Idaho Falls, ID public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in Idaho Falls have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Idaho public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public elementary school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Idaho Falls, ID (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
979 East 97th North
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4425
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4425
Grades: PK-6
| 302 students
Rank: #22.
Woodland Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4700 Sweet Water Way
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 552-4850
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 552-4850
Grades: PK-6
| 532 students
Rank: #33.
Discovery Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2935 North Golden Rod Drive
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 552-7711
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 552-7711
Grades: PK-6
| 630 students
Rank: #44.
Taylors Crossing Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1445 North Wood River Drive
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 552-0397
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 552-0397
Grades: PK-12
| 370 students
Rank: #55.
Rimrock Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4855 Brennan Bend
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 525-4400
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 525-4400
Grades: PK-6
| 551 students
Rank: #66.
Sunnyside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
165 Cobblestone Lane
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 524-7880
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 524-7880
Grades: PK-6
| 679 students
Rank: #77.
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: #88.
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: #99.
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: #1010.
Alturas Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2280 East 17th Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 932-9440
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 932-9440
Grades: 6-11
| 383 students
Rank: #1111.
White Pine Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2959 East John Adams Parkway
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 522-4432
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 522-4432
Grades: K-12
| 561 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Bonneville Online School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3385 East Iona Road
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 227-9876
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 227-9876
Grades: 6-12
| 280 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Theresa Bunker Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1385 East 16th Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 525-7606
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 525-7606
Grades: PK-6
| 289 students
Rank: #1414.
Hillview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3075 Teton Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 525-4460
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 525-4460
Grades: PK-6
| 483 students
Rank: #1515.
Summit Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2853 North Lucina Avenue
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4433
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4433
Grades: K-6
| 503 students
Rank: #1616.
Cloverdale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3999 Greenwillow Lane
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4450
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4450
Grades: PK-6
| 585 students
Rank: #1717.
Longfellow Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2500 South Higbee Avenue
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 525-7648
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 525-7648
Grades: PK-6
| 598 students
Rank: #1818.
Edgemont Gardens Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1240 Azalea Drive
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 525-7618
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 525-7618
Grades: PK-6
| 427 students
Rank: #1919.
Mountain Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2601 Princess Drive
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 552-0866
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 552-0866
Grades: PK-6
| 430 students
Rank: #2020.
Tiebreaker Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3100 First Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4480
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4480
Grades: PK-6
| 450 students
Rank: #2121.
Ucon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10841 N 41 E
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4430
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4430
Grades: PK-6
| 440 students
Rank: #2222.
Falls Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2455 Virlow Drive
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4455
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4455
Grades: PK-6
| 375 students
Rank: #2323.
Ammon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2900 Central Avenue
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 525-4465
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 525-4465
Grades: PK-6
| 308 students
Rank: #2424.
Bridgewater Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1499 Indian Hollow Drive
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 552-5577
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 552-5577
Grades: PK-6
| 470 students
Rank: #2525.
Monticello Montessori Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4707 South Sweetwater Way
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 419-0742
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 419-0742
Grades: PK-8
| 152 students
Rank: #2626.
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: #2727.
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: #2828.
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: #2929.
Bonneville Online Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2017 E 49 N
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4400
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4400
Grades: PK-8
| 308 students
Rank: #3030.
Linden Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1305 9th Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 525-7642
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 525-7642
Grades: PK-6
| 418 students
Rank: #3131.
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: #3232.
D91 Online Academy - Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
690 John Adams Parkway
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-7500
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-7500
Grades: K-6
| 28 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Dora Erickson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
850 Cleveland Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-7612
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-7612
Grades: PK-6
| 450 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
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: #3535.
3b Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
950 Environmental Way
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 542-2947
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 542-2947
Grades: 4-12
| 8 students
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Idaho Falls, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3549 North Ammon Rd
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4414
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4414
Grades: PK
| n/a students
3385 East Iona Road
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 227-9876
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 227-9876
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
955 Garfield St
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-7720
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-7720
Grades: 7-9
| 566 students
335 5th Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-7624
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-7624
Grades: PK-6
| 283 students
Odyssey Charter School (Closed 2015)
Charter School
3890 Taylorview Lane
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 557-3627
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 557-3627
Grades: 6-10
| n/a students
3491 West 81st North
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7654
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7654
Grades: K-6
| 106 students
Telford Academy (Alternative School) (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2017 East 49th North
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 542-0283
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 542-0283
Grades: 7-9
| 6 students
2017 East 49th North
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 542-0283
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 542-0283
Grades: 4-6
| n/a students
Teton Peaks Academy Bhc (Alternative School) (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
2280 E 25th Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 525-4447
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 525-4447
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Idaho Falls, ID?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Idaho Falls, ID include Fairview Elementary School, Woodland Hills Elementary School and Discovery Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Idaho Falls?
37 public elementary schools are located in Idaho Falls.
What is the racial composition of students in Idaho Falls?
Idaho Falls public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public elementary schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Idaho Falls are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Idaho Falls include: Fox Hollow Elementary School vs. Westside Elementary School, Bonneville Online Elementary School vs. A H Bush Elementary School, Fairview Elementary School vs. Westside Elementary School
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