Best Schools in Chester, ID
Chester, ID has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,757 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Chester don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Chester, ID
The top high schools in Chester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Fremont Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fremont County Joint District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 316 Students
2. South Fremont High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fremont County Joint District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 457 Students
3. Sugar-salem High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sugar-salem Joint District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 565 Students
Best Middle Schools in Chester, ID
The top middle schools in Chester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Fremont Jr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fremont County Joint District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 365 Students
2. Sugar-salem Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sugar-salem Joint District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 387 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Chester, ID
The top elementary schools in Chester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kershaw Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sugar-salem Joint District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 337 Students
2. Teton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fremont County Joint District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 122 Students
3. Ashton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fremont County Joint District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 260 Students
4. Henrys Fork Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fremont County Joint District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 603 Students
5. Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sugar-salem Joint District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 345 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Chester, ID
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Chester, ID has a total population of 484 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Chester, 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 Chester, ID.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.81 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.12 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.70 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Chester, ID.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Chester, 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 Chester, ID Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Chester, ID
How many schools are in Chester, ID?
Chester, ID has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,757 students in total.
How do schools in Chester perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Chester score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Chester don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Chester?
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.
Best Schools in Cities Near Chester, ID
Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations