Best Schools in Glenns Ferry, Idaho
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $56,111
- Median home value
- $191,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 70%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Glenns Ferry compares
Idaho rank
#43 of 71
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Idaho avg (6.3)
Median household income
$56k
79% of Idaho median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Glenns Ferry, Idaho
Glenns Ferry, 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 Glenns Ferry show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Glenns Ferry is Glenns Ferry High School with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Glenns Ferry is served by 1 school district: GLENNS FERRY JOINT DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 363 students.
Glenns Ferry's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $56,111. The poverty rate in the area is 22.8%.
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 | 152 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.3 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 students · 6th–8th | 5.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127 students · 9th–12th | 8.1 |
Schools in Glenns Ferry
Glenns Ferry, Idaho · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$56,111
Median Home Value
$191,900
Median Rent
$725/mo
Population
1,637
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
70%
Poverty Rate
22.8%
Community Profile
Glenns Ferry has a median household income of $56,111. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,900, with a median rent of $725/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Idaho
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.1/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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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 Glenns Ferry, Idaho
How many schools are in Glenns Ferry, Idaho?
Glenns Ferry has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Glenns Ferry, Idaho?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Glenns Ferry is 6.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Glenns Ferry, Idaho?
The top-ranked school in Glenns Ferry on MySchoolScout is Glenns Ferry High School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Glenns Ferry, Idaho?
The top-ranked elementary school in Glenns Ferry on MySchoolScout is Glenns Ferry Elementary School with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Glenns Ferry, Idaho?
The top-ranked middle school in Glenns Ferry on MySchoolScout is Glenns Ferry Middle School with a composite score of 5.0/10.
What is the best high school in Glenns Ferry, Idaho?
The top-ranked high school in Glenns Ferry on MySchoolScout is Glenns Ferry High School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
How many school districts serve Glenns Ferry, Idaho?
Glenns Ferry is served by 1 school district: Glenns Ferry Joint District.
What is the education level in Glenns Ferry, Idaho?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Glenns Ferry have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Glenns Ferry, Idaho?
The median household income in Glenns Ferry is approximately $56,111 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Glenns Ferry, Idaho?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Glenns Ferry is 11.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Glenns Ferry, 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.