The most improved public schools in Idaho are Kootenai Jr/sr High School, Theresa Bunker Elementary School and Wallace Jr/sr High School.
A school's improvement is based on a its total rise in ranking spots during the last five years (2019-24).
Improved Rank Range: 156
425
Avg. Improved Rank: 216
Most Improved Public Schools in Idaho (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2019-24)
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Kootenai Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +425
(from 558 to 133)
(from 558 to 133)
Grades: 6-12
13030 East O'gara Road
Harrison, ID 83833
(208) 689-3311
Harrison, ID 83833
(208) 689-3311
Rank: #22.
Theresa Bunker Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +388
(from 604 to 216)
(from 604 to 216)
Grades: PK-6
1385 East 16th Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 525-7606
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 525-7606
Rank: #33.
Wallace Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +327
(from 585 to 258)
(from 585 to 258)
Grades: 7-12
Number 1 Miners' Alley
Wallace, ID 83873
(208) 753-5315
Wallace, ID 83873
(208) 753-5315
Rank: #44.
Shadow Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +317
(from 484 to 167)
(from 484 to 167)
Grades: PK-6
8301 West Sloan Street
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 854-6060
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 854-6060
Rank: #55.
Silver Sage Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +305
(from 389 to 84)
(from 389 to 84)
Grades: PK-5
7700 Snohomish Street
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 855-4485
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 855-4485
Rank: #66.
Southside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +264
(from 360 to 96)
(from 360 to 96)
Grades: PK-6
Southside School Road
Cocolalla, ID 83813
(208) 263-3020
Cocolalla, ID 83813
(208) 263-3020
Rank: #77.
Grangeville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +262
(from 368 to 106)
(from 368 to 106)
Grades: 9-12
910 South D Street
Grangeville, ID 83530
(208) 983-0580
Grangeville, ID 83530
(208) 983-0580
Rank: #88.
Challis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +241
(from 684 to 443)
(from 684 to 443)
Grades: PK-6
950 Bluff Avenue
Challis, ID 83226
(208) 879-2439
Challis, ID 83226
(208) 879-2439
Rank: #99.
Central Academy High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +237
(from 686 to 449)
(from 686 to 449)
Grades: 9-12
6075 North Locus Grove Road
Meridian, ID 83646
(208) 855-4325
Meridian, ID 83646
(208) 855-4325
Rank: #1010.
Central Canyon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +235
(from 358 to 123)
(from 358 to 123)
Grades: PK-5
16437 Florida Avenue
Caldwell, ID 83607
(208) 459-3367
Caldwell, ID 83607
(208) 459-3367
Rank: #1111.
Pinehurst Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +226
(from 472 to 246)
(from 472 to 246)
Grades: PK-5
201 South 3 Street
Pinehurst, ID 83850
(208) 682-2193
Pinehurst, ID 83850
(208) 682-2193
Rank: #1212.
Kennedy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +219
(from 451 to 232)
(from 451 to 232)
Grades: K-4
60 South 5th West Street
Rexburg, ID 83440
(208) 359-3325
Rexburg, ID 83440
(208) 359-3325
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Mountain View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +210
(from 389 to 179)
(from 389 to 179)
Grades: PK-6
3500 Cabarton Lane
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-5700
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-5700
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Wapello Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +210
(from 389 to 179)
(from 389 to 179)
Grades: K-5
195 E 350 N
Blackfoot, ID 83221
(208) 785-8844
Blackfoot, ID 83221
(208) 785-8844
Rank: #1515.
Indian Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +205
(from 566 to 361)
(from 566 to 361)
Grades: PK-5
911 West 4th Street
Kuna, ID 83634
(208) 922-1009
Kuna, ID 83634
(208) 922-1009
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Amity Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +201
(from 380 to 179)
(from 380 to 179)
Grades: PK-6
10000 West Amity Road
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 854-4220
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 854-4220
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Buhl High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +201
(from 574 to 373)
(from 574 to 373)
Grades: 9-12
1 Indian Territory
Buhl, ID 83316
(208) 543-8262
Buhl, ID 83316
(208) 543-8262
Rank: #1818.
Lake City High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +200
(from 469 to 269)
(from 469 to 269)
Grades: 9-12
6101 Ramsey Road
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 769-0769
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 769-0769
Rank: #1919.
Riggins Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +196
(from 533 to 337)
(from 533 to 337)
Grades: PK-5
Highway 95
Riggins, ID 83549
(208) 630-6026
Riggins, ID 83549
(208) 630-6026
Rank: #2020.
Gooding High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +194
(from 450 to 256)
(from 450 to 256)
Grades: 9-12
1050 7th Avenue West
Gooding, ID 83330
(208) 934-4831
Gooding, ID 83330
(208) 934-4831
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Future Public School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +183
(from 453 to 270)
(from 453 to 270)
Grades: K-6
511 East 43rd Street
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 854-3923
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 854-3923
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +183
(from 660 to 477)
(from 660 to 477)
Grades: K-8
1305 East 8th North
Mountain Home, ID 83647
(208) 250-2347
Mountain Home, ID 83647
(208) 250-2347
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Marsh Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +179
(from 350 to 171)
(from 350 to 171)
Grades: 7-12
12655 South Old Highway 91
Arimo, ID 83214
(208) 254-3711
Arimo, ID 83214
(208) 254-3711
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Northwest Expedition Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +179
(from 528 to 349)
(from 528 to 349)
Grades: PK-5
9650 North Government Way
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 763-0800
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 763-0800
Rank: #2525.
Greenacres Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +173
(from 389 to 216)
(from 389 to 216)
Grades: K-5
1250 East Oak Street
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 233-2575
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 233-2575
Rank: #2626.
Gooding Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +172
(from 565 to 393)
(from 565 to 393)
Grades: PK-5
1045 7th Avenue West
Gooding, ID 83330
(208) 934-4898
Gooding, ID 83330
(208) 934-4898
Rank: #2727.
Glenns Ferry High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +171
(from 481 to 310)
(from 481 to 310)
Grades: 9-12
639 North Bannock Street
Glenns Ferry, ID 83623
(208) 366-7434
Glenns Ferry, ID 83623
(208) 366-7434
Rank: #2828.
Cloverdale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +164
(from 419 to 255)
(from 419 to 255)
Grades: PK-6
3999 Greenwillow Lane
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4450
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4450
Rank: #2929.
Mcmillan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +160
(from 430 to 270)
(from 430 to 270)
Grades: PK-5
10901 Mcmillan
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 855-4475
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 855-4475
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Idaho Connects Online School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +159
(from 558 to 399)
(from 558 to 399)
Grades: 6-12
1st 6th Street North
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 287-3668
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 287-3668
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Notus Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +159
(from 585 to 426)
(from 585 to 426)
Grades: 7-12
25260 Notus Road
Caldwell, ID 83607
(208) 459-4633
Caldwell, ID 83607
(208) 459-4633
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Jefferson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +157
(from 372 to 215)
(from 372 to 215)
Grades: K-5
306 N 3700 E
Rigby, ID 83442
(208) 745-0758
Rigby, ID 83442
(208) 745-0758
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Edgemont Gardens Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +157
(from 472 to 315)
(from 472 to 315)
Grades: PK-6
1240 Azalea Drive
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 525-7618
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 525-7618
Rank: #34 - 3634. - 36.
Lakevue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +156
(from 343 to 187)
(from 343 to 187)
Grades: PK-5
12843 Cirrus Drive
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 467-1478
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 467-1478
Rank: #34 - 3634. - 36.
Sandpoint High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +156
(from 370 to 214)
(from 370 to 214)
Grades: 7-12
410 South Division Street
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 263-3034
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 263-3034
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