Best High Schools in Lemhi County, ID

High schools
4
Students
786
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Lemhi County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Grangeville High School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mountain View School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 233 Students

2. Challis Jr/sr High School

A-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Challis Joint District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 151 Students

3. Salmon Jr/sr High School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Salmon District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 395 Students

4. Salmon Alternative High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Salmon District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 7 Students

Best Middle Schools in Lemhi County, ID

Middle schools
1
Students
75
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Lemhi County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fern-waters Public Charter School

A+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fern-waters Public Charter School Inc. • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 75 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lemhi County, ID

Elementary schools
6
Students
539
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in Lemhi County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Salmon Pioneer Primary School

C-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Salmon District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 281 Students

2. Stanley Elem/jr High School

C-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Challis Joint District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 19 Students

3. Challis Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Challis Joint District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 158 Students

4. Elk City School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Mountain View School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 11 Students

5. Tendoy Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

South Lemhi District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 11 Students

6. Upper Carmen Public Charter School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Upper Carmen Public Charter School Inc. • Charter • Grades KG - 3 • 59 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lemhi County, ID

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Lemhi County, ID has a total population of 7,974 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lemhi County, ID

1,509

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lemhi County, ID.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

16.57 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

3.33 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

13.23 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lemhi County, ID.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lemhi County, ID.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

754 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

45 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Lemhi County, ID Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Lemhi County, ID

How many schools are in Lemhi County, ID?

Lemhi County, ID has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 1,509 students in total.

How do schools in Lemhi County perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in Lemhi County score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Lemhi County exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lemhi County?

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 Lemhi County, ID

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  • Projected: 39%
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  • Projected: 41%
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Cities, towns and school districts in Lemhi County

4 places in Lemhi County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.

Cities and towns (4)

School districts (1)