Best Schools in Carmen, Idaho
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Upper Carmen Public Charter School
Elementary · Upper Carmen Public Charter School Inc.. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.3
out of 10
Median Home
$366,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.3
out of 10
Median Home
$366,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Carmen
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper Carmen Public Charter School | 8.3 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.3/10
- Median home value
- $366,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 100%
100% of schools rated 7+
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
About Schools in Carmen, Idaho
Carmen, Idaho is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 8.3 out of 10, schools in Carmen perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Carmen is Upper Carmen Public Charter School with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Carmen is served by 1 school district: UPPER CARMEN PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC.. These districts collectively serve 56 students.
Carmen's community shows 28% bachelor's degree attainment. The poverty rate in the area is 4.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 students · Kindergarten–3rd | 8.3 |
Schools in Carmen
Carmen, Idaho · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Home Value
$366,700
Population
426
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Community Profile
It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $366,700. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Carmen, Idaho
How many schools are in Carmen, Idaho?
Carmen has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Carmen, Idaho?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Carmen is 8.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Carmen, Idaho?
The top-ranked school in Carmen on MySchoolScout is Upper Carmen Public Charter School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Carmen, Idaho?
The top-ranked elementary school in Carmen on MySchoolScout is Upper Carmen Public Charter School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
How many school districts serve Carmen, Idaho?
Carmen is served by 1 school district: Upper Carmen Public Charter School Inc..
What is the education level in Carmen, Idaho?
According to Census data, 28% of adults in Carmen have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Carmen, Idaho?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Carmen is 18.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Carmen, Idaho?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Idaho Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.