Best Schools in Downtown, Boise, ID
Downtown, Boise, ID has 8 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 4,243 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Downtown don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Downtown, Boise, ID
The top high schools in Downtown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Boise Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boise Independent District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1588 Students
Best Middle Schools in Downtown, Boise, ID
The top middle schools in Downtown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boise Independent District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 876 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Downtown, Boise, ID
The top elementary schools in Downtown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Longfellow Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boise Independent District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 255 Students
2. Roosevelt Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boise Independent District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 283 Students
3. Lowell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boise Independent District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 295 Students
4. Whittier Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boise Independent District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 572 Students
5. Garfield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boise Independent District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 256 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown, Boise, ID
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Downtown, Boise, ID has a total population of 3,697 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Downtown, Boise, 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 Downtown, Boise, ID.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
60.40 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
13.90 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
46.51 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown, Boise, ID.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown, Boise, 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 Downtown, Boise, ID Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Downtown, Boise, ID
How many schools are in Downtown, Boise, ID?
Downtown, Boise, ID has 8 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,243 students in total.
How do schools in Downtown perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Downtown score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Downtown don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Downtown?
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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- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 47%
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- Projected: 48%
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- Projected: 64%
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- Projected: 42%
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- Projected: 68%
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- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations