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Best Schools in Star, ID
Star, ID has 23 public schools (7 high, 8 middle, 8 elementary) serving 22,051 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in Star exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Star, ID
The top high schools in Star, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Owyhee High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1773 Students
2. Eagle High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1802 Students
3. Rocky Mountain High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1917 Students
4. Meridian High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1783 Students
5. Middleton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Middleton District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1364 Students
6. Emmett High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Emmett Independent District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 737 Students
7. Ridgevue High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vallivue School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1578 Students
Best Middle Schools in Star, ID
The top middle schools in Star, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eagle Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 854 Students
2. Heritage Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1062 Students
3. Star Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 895 Students
4. Meridian Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1078 Students
5. Sage Valley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vallivue School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 810 Students
6. Middleton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Middleton District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1007 Students
7. Emmett Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Emmett Independent District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 533 Students
8. Summitvue Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vallivue School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 745 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Star, ID
The top elementary schools in Star, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cecil D Andrus Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 421 Students
2. Middleton Mill Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Middleton District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 755 Students
3. Kenneth J Carberry Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Emmett Independent District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 489 Students
4. Star Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 651 Students
5. Ponderosa Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Joint School District No. 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 428 Students
6. Birch Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vallivue School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 662 Students
7. East Canyon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vallivue School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 692 Students
8. Little Miracles
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Little Miracles • Private • Grades KG • 15 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Star, ID
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Star, ID has a total population of 15,292 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Star, 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 Star, ID.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.04 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.88 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Star, ID.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Star, 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 Star, ID Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Star, ID
How many schools are in Star, ID?
Star, ID has 23 public schools: 7 high schools, 8 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 22,051 students in total.
How do schools in Star perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in Star score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Star exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Star?
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: 39%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 49%
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- Projected: 30%
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- Projected: 32%
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 49%
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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 42%
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- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Star
2 of 2 schools in Star carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Star. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.