Best Schools in Garden Valley, Idaho
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 3.8/10
- Median household income
- $75,461
- Median home value
- $503,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 87%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Garden Valley compares
Median household income
$75k
107% of Idaho median
About Schools in Garden Valley, Idaho
Garden Valley, Idaho is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 3.8 out of 10, schools in Garden Valley face significant challenges on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Garden Valley is Garden Valley School with a composite score of 3.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Garden Valley is served by 1 school district: GARDEN VALLEY DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 256 students.
Garden Valley's community shows 32% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $75,461. The poverty rate in the area is 7.3%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 students · Pre-K–6th | — |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROJECT PATCH SCHOOL
Private
20 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 253 students · Pre-K–12th | 3.8 |
Schools in Garden Valley
Garden Valley, Idaho · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$75,461
Median Home Value
$503,800
Median Rent
$959/mo
Population
2,131
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
87%
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Community Profile
Garden Valley has a median household income of $75,461. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $503,800, with a median rent of $959/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Idaho
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 3.8/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Idaho
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Garden Valley, Idaho
How many schools are in Garden Valley, Idaho?
Garden Valley has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Garden Valley, Idaho?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Garden Valley is 3.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Garden Valley, Idaho?
The top-ranked school in Garden Valley on MySchoolScout is Garden Valley School with a composite score of 3.8/10.
How many school districts serve Garden Valley, Idaho?
Garden Valley is served by 1 school district: Garden Valley District.
What is the education level in Garden Valley, Idaho?
According to Census data, 32% of adults in Garden Valley have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Garden Valley, Idaho?
The median household income in Garden Valley is approximately $75,461 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Garden Valley, Idaho?
Yes, Garden Valley has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Garden Valley, Idaho?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Garden Valley is 7.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Garden Valley, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.