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Best Schools in Firth, Idaho

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.1/10
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Choosing a school in Firth?

Use this page to compare every school in Firth by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

A W Johnson Elementary School

6.4/10

Elementary · Firth District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Firth High School

6.0/10

High · Firth District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Firth Middle School

5.9/10

Middle · Firth District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Firth for 2026 are A W Johnson Elementary School (6.4/10), Firth High School (6.0/10), and Firth Middle School (5.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Schools

3

in this city

Avg Score

6.1

out of 10

Median Home

$277,700

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Firth

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 A W Johnson Elementary School 6.4 / 10
2 Firth High School 6.0 / 10
3 Firth Middle School 5.9 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.1/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$65,938

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$277,700

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
17%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
26 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
88%

Of occupied housing units

How Firth compares

Idaho rank

#41 of 71

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.2

below Idaho avg (6.3)

Median household income

$66k

93% of Idaho median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Firth, Idaho

Firth, Idaho is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Firth show moderate performance 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 Firth is A W Johnson Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Firth is served by 1 school district: FIRTH DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 832 students.

Firth's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,938. The poverty rate in the area is 4.3%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 83236 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 269 students · Pre-K–4th 6.4

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 273 students · 5th–8th 5.9

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 290 students · 9th–12th 6.0

Schools in Firth

Firth, Idaho · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$65,938

Median Home Value

$277,700

Median Rent

$639/mo

Population

1,929

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

88%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Community Profile

Firth has a median household income of $65,938. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $277,700, with a median rent of $639/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Firth, Idaho

How many schools are in Firth, Idaho?

Firth has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Firth, Idaho?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Firth is 6.1 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 Firth, Idaho?

The top-ranked school in Firth on MySchoolScout is A W Johnson Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10.

What is the best elementary school in Firth, Idaho?

The top-ranked elementary school in Firth on MySchoolScout is A W Johnson Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10.

What is the best middle school in Firth, Idaho?

The top-ranked middle school in Firth on MySchoolScout is Firth Middle School with a composite score of 5.9/10.

What is the best high school in Firth, Idaho?

The top-ranked high school in Firth on MySchoolScout is Firth High School with a composite score of 6.0/10.

How many school districts serve Firth, Idaho?

Firth is served by 1 school district: Firth District.

What is the education level in Firth, Idaho?

According to Census data, 17% of adults in Firth have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Firth, Idaho?

The median household income in Firth is approximately $65,938 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Firth, Idaho?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Firth is 17.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Firth, 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.