The most improved public elementary schools in Idaho are Kootenai Jr/sr High School, Theresa Bunker Elementary School and Shadow Hills Elementary 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: 126
425
Avg. Improved Rank: 197
Most Improved Public Elementary 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.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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: #66.
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: #77.
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: #88.
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: #99.
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: #10 - 1110. - 11.
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: #10 - 1110. - 11.
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: #1212.
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: #1313.
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: #1414.
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: #15 - 1615. - 16.
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: #15 - 1615. - 16.
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: #1717.
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: #1818.
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: #1919.
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: #2020.
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: #2121.
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: #2222.
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: #23 - 2423. - 24.
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: #23 - 2423. - 24.
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: #25 - 2625. - 26.
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: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Wood River Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +156
(from 417 to 261)
(from 417 to 261)
Grades: 6-8
900 2nd Avenue North
Hailey, ID 83333
(208) 578-5030
Hailey, ID 83333
(208) 578-5030
Rank: #2727.
Salmon River Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +155
(from 440 to 285)
(from 440 to 285)
Grades: 6-12
711 Ace's Place
Riggins, ID 83549
(208) 628-3431
Riggins, ID 83549
(208) 628-3431
Rank: #2828.
Farnsworth Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +149
(from 294 to 145)
(from 294 to 145)
Grades: 6-8
305 North 3700 East
Rigby, ID 83442
(208) 745-8347
Rigby, ID 83442
(208) 745-8347
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Carey Public School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +144
(from 360 to 216)
(from 360 to 216)
Grades: PK-12
20 Panther Lane
Carey, ID 83320
(208) 823-4391
Carey, ID 83320
(208) 823-4391
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Bovill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +144
(from 435 to 291)
(from 435 to 291)
Grades: PK-3
410 3rd Avenue
Bovill, ID 83806
(208) 826-3314
Bovill, ID 83806
(208) 826-3314
Rank: #3131.
Maple Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +141
(from 409 to 268)
(from 409 to 268)
Grades: PK-6
2800 South Maple Grove Road
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 854-5540
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 854-5540
Rank: #3232.
East Canyon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +135
(from 492 to 357)
(from 492 to 357)
Grades: PK-5
18408 Northside Boulevard
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 466-6929
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 466-6929
Rank: #3333.
Hope Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +133
(from 282 to 149)
(from 282 to 149)
Grades: PK-6
255 Hope School Road
Hope, ID 83836
(208) 264-5680
Hope, ID 83836
(208) 264-5680
Rank: #3434.
Farmin Stidwell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +130
(from 380 to 250)
(from 380 to 250)
Grades: PK-6
1626 Spruce Street
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 265-2417
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 265-2417
Rank: #3535.
Orofino Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +126
(from 327 to 201)
(from 327 to 201)
Grades: PK-6
1000 Michigan Avenue
Orofino, ID 83544
(208) 476-4212
Orofino, ID 83544
(208) 476-4212
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