Best Schools in Kimberly, Idaho
6 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Kimberly by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Kimberly High School
High · Kimberly District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Stricker Elementary School
Elementary · Kimberly District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Rise Charter School
Other · Kimberly District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Kimberly for 2026 are Kimberly High School (8.1/10), Stricker Elementary School (8.1/10), and Rise Charter School (4.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 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
6
in this city
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$411,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
6
in this city
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$411,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Kimberly
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimberly High School | 8.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Stricker Elementary School | 8.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Rise Charter School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 4 | Kimberly Elementary School | 4.0 / 10 |
| 5 | Kimberly Middle School | 3.6 / 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
- 5.3/10
- Median household income
- $95,340
- Median home value
- $411,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 87%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Kimberly compares
Idaho rank
#56 of 71
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.0
below Idaho avg (6.3)
Median household income
$95k
135% of Idaho median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Kimberly, Idaho
Kimberly, Idaho is home to 6 schools, including 6 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Kimberly 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 Kimberly is Kimberly High School with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Kimberly is served by 1 school district: KIMBERLY DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 2,151 students.
Kimberly's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $95,340. The poverty rate in the area is 12.6%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 444 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.1 |
| 2 | 430 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.0 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 489 students · 6th–8th | 3.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 617 students · 9th–12th | 8.1 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 140 students · 4th–10th | 4.9 |
| 2 | 31 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 3.1 |
Schools in Kimberly
Kimberly, Idaho · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$95,340
Median Home Value
$411,600
Median Rent
$1,019/mo
Population
9,445
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Community Profile
Kimberly has a median household income of $95,340. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $411,600, with a median rent of $1,019/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Idaho
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Other
- 2
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Idaho
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Kimberly, Idaho
How many schools are in Kimberly, Idaho?
Kimberly has 6 schools, including 6 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Kimberly, Idaho?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Kimberly is 5.3 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 Kimberly, Idaho?
The top-ranked school in Kimberly on MySchoolScout is Kimberly High School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Kimberly, Idaho?
The top-ranked elementary school in Kimberly on MySchoolScout is Stricker Elementary School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Kimberly, Idaho?
The top-ranked middle school in Kimberly on MySchoolScout is Kimberly Middle School with a composite score of 3.6/10.
What is the best high school in Kimberly, Idaho?
The top-ranked high school in Kimberly on MySchoolScout is Kimberly High School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
How many school districts serve Kimberly, Idaho?
Kimberly is served by 1 school district: Kimberly District.
What is the education level in Kimberly, Idaho?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in Kimberly have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Kimberly, Idaho?
The median household income in Kimberly is approximately $95,340 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kimberly, Idaho?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Kimberly is 19.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Kimberly, 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.