Nampa School District

619 South Canyon Street
Nampa, ID 83686-6634
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Nampa School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 22 public elementary schools serving 9,231 students in Nampa School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Idaho.
Public Elementary Schools in Nampa School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public elementary school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
27 Schools
597 Schools
# Students
13,192 Students
214,917 Students
# Teachers
758 Teachers
12,168 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Nampa School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 172 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has decreased from 78% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#152 out of 173 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Nampa   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nampa   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nampa   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
41%
76%
80%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Nampa   School District and public school graduation rate of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.43
# American Indian Students
25 Students
2,540 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
68 Students
2,319 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
5,376 Students
43,258 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
20%
# Black Students
98 Students
2,402 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
6,930 Students
156,137 Students
% White Students
52%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
82 Students
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
613 Students
7,542 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
252
3,386
# Students in K Grade:
832
20,407
# Students in 1st Grade:
998
22,594
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,044
23,529
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,062
23,643
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,035
23,790
# Students in 5th Grade:
983
24,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
995
24,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
940
18,745
# Students in 8th Grade:
968
18,797
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,074
3,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,051
2,904
# Students in 11th Grade:
977
2,955
# Students in 12th Grade:
981
2,804
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,134 is higher than the state median of $10,185. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,090 is higher than the state median of $9,364. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$147 MM
$3,215 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Nampa   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$133 MM
$2,956 MM
This chart displays total spending of Nampa   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,134
$10,185
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Nampa   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,090
$9,364
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Nampa   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Nampa School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Reagan Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3400 Southside Boulevard
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4619
Grades: PK-5
| 575 students
Rank: #22.
Owyhee Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2300 West Iowa
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4616
Grades: PK-5
| 402 students
Rank: #33.
Lake Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
615 Burke Lane
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4626
Grades: PK-5
| 470 students
Rank: #44.
Willow Creek Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
198 Elementary Lane
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 468-4617
Grades: PK-5
| 555 students
Rank: #55.
Lone Star Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11055 Lone Star Road
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 468-4745
Grades: 6-8
| 724 students
Rank: #66.
Iowa Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
626 Iowa
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4621
Grades: PK-5
| 463 students
Rank: #77.
South Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
229 West Greenhurst Road
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4740
Grades: 6-8
| 636 students
Rank: #88.
New Horizon Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3313 Park Ridge Drive
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4619
Grades: PK-8
| 655 students
Rank: #99.
Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
522 Mason Lane
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4627
Grades: PK-5
| 358 students
Rank: #1010.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1901 West Roosevelt
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4620
Grades: PK-5
| 565 students
Rank: #1111.
Nampa Online Virtual Academy
(Math: 22% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3313 Parkridge Drive
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 468-2808
Grades: PK-12
| 294 students
Rank: #1212.
Endeavor Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2824 East Powerline Road
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 468-4629
Grades: PK-5
| 474 students
Rank: #1313.
Sherman Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1521 East Sherman Avenue
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4628
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: #1414.
Park Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3313 Parkridge Drive
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 468-4622
Grades: K-8
| 302 students
Rank: #1515.
Treasure Valley Leadership Academy
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3313 Parkridge Drive
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 498-0578
Grades: 6-12
| 79 students
Rank: #1616.
East Valley Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4085 East Greenhurst Road
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4760
Grades: 6-8
| 671 students
Rank: #1717.
Greenhurst Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1701 Discovery Place
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4612
Grades: PK-5
| 241 students
Rank: #1818.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1415 5th Street South
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 468-4611
Grades: PK-5
| 238 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Snake River Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
500 Stampede Drive
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 468-4614
Grades: PK-5
| 332 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
West Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
28 South Midland Boulevard
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 468-4750
Grades: 6-8
| 521 students
Rank: #2121.
Union High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
506 Fletcher Drive
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 498-0559
Grades: 6-12
| 171 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nampa Academy
Alternative School
650 W State St
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 332-6800
Grades: 6-12
| 65 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 27 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,192 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : 76% (Btm 50% in ID)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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