Best Schools in Ada County, ID
Ada County, ID has a total of 196 schools including 45 high schools, 25 middle schools and 115 elementary schools. A total of 88,987 students attend Ada County, ID schools. On average, schools in Ada County score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Ada County meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Ada County, ID
Ada County, ID has 45 high schools with 27,646 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Ada County score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Ada County don't meet expectations.
1. Renaissance High School
SchoolGrade
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 658 Students
2. Meridian Technical Charter High School
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Joint School District No. 2 • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 192 Students
3. Idaho Fine Arts Academy
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 266 Students
4. Meridian Medical Arts Charter
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Joint School District No. 2 • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 185 Students
5. Boise Senior High School
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Boise Independent District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1588 Students
6. Eagle High School
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1802 Students
7. Centennial High School
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1931 Students
8. Timberline High School
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Boise Independent District • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 1398 Students
9. Rocky Mountain High School
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1917 Students
10. Mountain View High School
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2462 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ada County, ID
Ada County, ID has 25 middle schools with 16,161 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Ada County score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Ada County meet expectations.
1. Heritage Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1062 Students
2. Eagle Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 854 Students
3. Victory Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1048 Students
4. East Junior High School
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Boise Independent District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 619 Students
5. Sawtooth Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 892 Students
6. North Junior High School
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Boise Independent District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 876 Students
7. Star Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 895 Students
8. Lake Hazel Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1065 Students
9. Lowell Scott Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 802 Students
10. Lewis & Clark Middle School
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 882 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ada County, ID
Ada County, ID has 115 elementary schools with 38,304 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Ada County score 52% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Ada County meet expectations.
1. Discovery Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 463 Students
2. Highlands Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Boise Independent District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 294 Students
3. Galileo Magnet School
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 753 Students
4. Paramount Elementary School
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 501 Students
5. Pioneer School Of The Arts
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 667 Students
6. Collister Elementary School
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Boise Independent District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 261 Students
7. Eagle Elementary School Of The Arts
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 328 Students
8. Eagle Hills Elementary School
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 409 Students
9. Cecil D Andrus Elementary
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 421 Students
10. Barbara Morgan Stem Academy
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Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 421 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ada County, ID
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ada County, ID has a total population of 494,967 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ada County, ID
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ada County, ID.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.86 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.49 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ada County, ID.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ada County, ID.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Ada County, ID Internet Health Assessment.
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