Best Schools in Basalt, ID
Basalt, ID has 8 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,119 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Basalt exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Basalt, ID
The top high schools in Basalt, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Firth High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Firth District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 277 Students
2. Shelley Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelley Joint District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 743 Students
Best Middle Schools in Basalt, ID
The top middle schools in Basalt, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Firth Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Firth District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 272 Students
2. Hazel Stuart Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelley Joint District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 388 Students
3. Donald J Hobbs Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelley Joint District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 402 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Basalt, ID
The top elementary schools in Basalt, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Riverview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelley Joint District • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 367 Students
2. A W Johnson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Firth District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 296 Students
3. Sunrise Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shelley Joint District • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 374 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Basalt, ID
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Basalt, ID has a total population of 609 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Basalt, 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 Basalt, ID.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.36 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.42 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Basalt, ID.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Basalt, 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 Basalt, ID Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Basalt, ID
How many schools are in Basalt, ID?
Basalt, ID has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,119 students in total.
How do schools in Basalt perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Basalt score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Basalt exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Basalt?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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