For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 56 students in Lemhi County, ID.
The top ranked public charter school in Lemhi County, ID is Upper Carmen Public Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lemhi County, ID public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Idaho public charter school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 61% statewide average). Charter schools in Lemhi County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public charter school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Lemhi County (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
Lemhi County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 790
Salmon, ID 83467
(208) 756-3186
Salmon, ID 83467
(208) 756-3186
Grades: 4-5
| 126 students
13 Patterson Rd.
May, ID 83253
(208) 876-4277
May, ID 83253
(208) 876-4277
Grades: K-6
| 9 students
805 Lena St
Salmon, ID 83467
(208) 756-2207
Salmon, ID 83467
(208) 756-2207
Grades: 5-9
| 238 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 charter schools in Lemhi County, ID?
The top ranked public charter schools in Lemhi County, ID include Upper Carmen Public Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in Lemhi County?
1 public charter schools are located in Lemhi County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lemhi County?
Lemhi County public charter schools minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public charter schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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