Best Schools in Kamiah, Idaho
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $51,269
- Median home value
- $233,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Avg commute
- 17 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Kamiah compares
Idaho rank
#4 of 71
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.0
above Idaho avg (6.3)
Median household income
$51k
72% of Idaho median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Kamiah, Idaho
Kamiah, Idaho is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Kamiah perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Kamiah is Kamiah Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Kamiah is served by 1 school district: KAMIAH JOINT DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 387 students.
Kamiah's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,269. The poverty rate in the area is 11.9%.
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 | 127 students · Pre-K–3rd | 8.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 140 students · 4th–8th | 6.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120 students · 9th–12th | 7.4 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAMIAH BIBLE ACADEMY
Private
11 students · 2nd–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Kamiah
Kamiah, Idaho · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$51,269
Median Home Value
$233,000
Median Rent
$666/mo
Population
4,227
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
17 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Community Profile
Kamiah has a median household income of $51,269. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,000, with a median rent of $666/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Idaho
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.3/10
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 Kamiah, Idaho
How many schools are in Kamiah, Idaho?
Kamiah has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Kamiah, Idaho?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Kamiah is 7.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Kamiah, Idaho?
The top-ranked school in Kamiah on MySchoolScout is Kamiah Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Kamiah, Idaho?
The top-ranked elementary school in Kamiah on MySchoolScout is Kamiah Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Kamiah, Idaho?
The top-ranked middle school in Kamiah on MySchoolScout is Kamiah Middle School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best high school in Kamiah, Idaho?
The top-ranked high school in Kamiah on MySchoolScout is Kamiah Senior High with a composite score of 7.4/10.
How many school districts serve Kamiah, Idaho?
Kamiah is served by 1 school district: Kamiah Joint District.
What is the education level in Kamiah, Idaho?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in Kamiah have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Kamiah, Idaho?
The median household income in Kamiah is approximately $51,269 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Kamiah, Idaho?
Yes, Kamiah has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kamiah, Idaho?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Kamiah is 10.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Kamiah, 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.