Best Schools in Owyhee County, ID
Owyhee County, ID has 19 public schools (6 high, 4 middle, 8 elementary) serving 6,580 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Owyhee County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Owyhee County, ID
The top high schools in Owyhee County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Timberline High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boise Independent District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1398 Students
2. Marsing High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marsing Joint District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 229 Students
3. Rimrock Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bruneau-grand View Joint School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 161 Students
4. Glenns Ferry High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glenns Ferry Joint District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 119 Students
5. Homedale High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Homedale Joint District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 411 Students
6. Melba High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Melba Joint District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 418 Students
Best Middle Schools in Owyhee County, ID
The top middle schools in Owyhee County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Les Bois Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boise Independent District • Public • Grades 6 - 9 • 705 Students
2. Marsing Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marsing Joint District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 213 Students
3. Homedale Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Homedale Joint District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 380 Students
4. Glenns Ferry Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glenns Ferry Joint District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 99 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Owyhee County, ID
The top elementary schools in Owyhee County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bruneau Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bruneau-grand View Joint School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 39 Students
2. White Pine Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boise Independent District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 548 Students
3. Melba Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Melba Joint District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 406 Students
4. Grand View Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bruneau-grand View Joint School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 102 Students
5. Marsing Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marsing Joint District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 412 Students
6. Homedale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Homedale Joint District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 469 Students
7. Glenns Ferry Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glenns Ferry Joint District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 161 Students
8. Three Creek Elem/jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Three Creek Joint Elementary District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 4 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Owyhee County, ID
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Owyhee County, ID has a total population of 11,913 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Owyhee 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 Owyhee County, ID.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.84 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.30 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.54 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Owyhee County, ID.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Owyhee 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 Owyhee County, ID Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Owyhee County, ID
How many schools are in Owyhee County, ID?
Owyhee County, ID has 19 public schools: 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 6,580 students in total.
How do schools in Owyhee County perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Owyhee County score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Owyhee County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Owyhee 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.
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Owyhee County
5 places in Owyhee County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (5)
- Homedale (3)
- Marsing (3)
- Bruneau (2)
- Grand View (1)
- Rogerson (1)
School districts (3)
- Bruneau-Grand View Joint School District (3 schools)
- Homedale Joint District (3 schools)
- Marsing Joint District (3 schools)