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Public School Review - Established 2003

Most Diverse Public High Schools in Idaho

The average public high school diversity score in Idaho is approximately 0.42 per year (2026).
The most diverse public high schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in Idaho is currently Five-county Detention Center, with a diversity score of 0.71.
Diversity Score Range: 0.54 0.71 Avg. Diversity Score: 0.57

Most Diverse Public High Schools in Idaho (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Five-county Detention Center
Alternative School
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 5-12
423 N 2300 E
Saint Anthony, ID 83445
(208) 624-1500
Rank: #22.
Independence Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: 7-12
155 East Francis Street
Blackfoot, ID 83221
(208) 785-8825
Rank: #33.
Snake River Juvenile Detention
Alternative School
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 1-12
2515 Wright Avenue
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 736-2588
Rank: #44.
Ada County Juvenile Center
Alternative School
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 5-12
6300 Denton Street
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-4150
Rank: #55.
Fairmont Junior High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.63
Grades: 7-9
2121 North Cole Road
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-4790
Rank: #66.
Silver Creek High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.60
Grades: 9-12
1060 Fox Acres Road
Hailey, ID 83333
(208) 578-5060
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Emerson High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.59
Grades: 9-12
335 5th Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 524-7800
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Capital Senior High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.59
Grades: 9-12
8055 Goddard Road
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 854-4490
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Gem Prep Nampa
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.58
Grades: K-12
310 West Iowa Avenue
Deary, ID 83823
(208) 468-2848
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Blackfoot School District Online Jr/sr School
Diversity Score: 0.58
Grades: 7-12
270 East Bridge Street
Blackfoot, ID 83221
(208) 332-6800
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Union High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.58
Grades: 6-12
506 Fletcher Drive
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 498-0559
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
New Horizon High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.57
Grades: 9-12
955 West Alameda
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 237-2233
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
American Falls Academy
Alternative School
Diversity Score: 0.57
Grades: 6-12
598 Lincoln
American Falls, ID 83211
(208) 226-5008
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
South Junior High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.57
Grades: 7-9
3101 Cassia Street
Boise, ID 83705
(208) 854-6110
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Nampa Online Virtual Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.56
Grades: PK-12
3313 Parkridge Drive
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 468-2808
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Columbia High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.56
Grades: 9-12
301 South Happy Valley Road
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 498-0571
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Pathways In Education Nampa
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.56
Grades: 9-12
124 Holly Street
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 505-4800
Rank: #18 - 2618. - 26.
Nampa Senior High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.55
Grades: 9-12
203 Lake Lowell Avenue
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 498-0551
Rank: #18 - 2618. - 26.
Ridgevue High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.55
Grades: 9-12
18800 Madison Road
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 453-4480
Rank: #18 - 2618. - 26.
Vallivue High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.55
Grades: 9-12
1407 Homedale Road
Caldwell, ID 83607
(208) 454-9253
Rank: #18 - 2618. - 26.
Nampa Academy
Alternative School
Diversity Score: 0.55
Grades: 6-12
28 South Midland Boulevard
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 332-6800
Rank: #18 - 2618. - 26.
Payette Academy
Alternative School
(Reading: <50%)
Diversity Score: 0.55
Grades: 6-12
609 North 5th Street
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-3241
Rank: #18 - 2618. - 26.
Rimrock Jr/sr High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.55
Grades: 6-12
39678 State Highway 78
Bruneau, ID 83604
(208) 834-2260
Rank: #18 - 2618. - 26.
Fruitland Preparatory Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50%)
Diversity Score: 0.55
Grades: 6-12
401 Iowa Avenue
Fruitland, ID 83619
(208) 452-3360
Rank: #18 - 2618. - 26.
North Valley Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.55
Grades: K-12
906 Main Street
Gooding, ID 83330
(208) 934-4567
Rank: #18 - 2618. - 26.
Canyon Ridge High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.55
Grades: 9-12
300 North College Road West
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 732-7555
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
Mountain Home Sr High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.54
Grades: 9-12
300 South 11th East Street
Mountain Home, ID 83647
(208) 587-2570
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
Boise Online School - Secondary
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.54
Grades: 7-12
8169 West Victory Road
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 854-4000
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
Payette High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.54
Grades: 9-12
1500 6th Avenue South
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-3327
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
Elevate Academy Nampa
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5%)
Diversity Score: 0.54
Grades: 6-12
11425 Orchard Avenue
Caldwell, ID 83605
(208) 861-7283
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
Kamiah Senior High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.54
Grades: 9-12
711 Ninth Street
Kamiah, ID 83536
(208) 935-4067
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
High Desert
Alternative School
(Math: <50%)
Diversity Score: 0.54
Grades: 6-12
104 West D Street
Shoshone, ID 83352
(208) 886-2381
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
Magic Valley High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.54
Grades: 9-12
512 Main Avenue North
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-8823
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
Skyview High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.54
Grades: 9-12
1303 East Greenhurst
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 498-0561
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
Frank Church High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.54
Grades: 7-12
8051 West Salt Creek Court
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 854-5650
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What is the Idaho average public high schools diversity score?
The Idaho average public high schools diversity score is 0.42 for 2026.
What are public high schools with the most diversity score in Idaho?
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