Best Schools in Oldtown, Idaho
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Oldtown by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Idaho Hill Elementary School
Elementary · West Bonner County District. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
House of the Lord Christian Academy
Other. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$374,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$374,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Oldtown
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Idaho Hill Elementary School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 2 | House of the Lord Christian Academy | 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
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $51,959
- Median home value
- $374,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Oldtown compares
Median household income
$52k
73% of Idaho median
About Schools in Oldtown, Idaho
Oldtown, Idaho is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Oldtown 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 Oldtown is Idaho Hill Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Oldtown is served by 1 school district: WEST BONNER COUNTY DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 1,002 students.
Oldtown's community shows 7% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,959. The poverty rate in the area is 12.5%.
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–6th | 6.6 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 158 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Oldtown
Oldtown, Idaho · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$51,959
Median Home Value
$374,300
Median Rent
$903/mo
Population
2,511
College Educated
7%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Community Profile
Oldtown has a median household income of $51,959. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $374,300, with a median rent of $903/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Idaho
- Elementary
- 1
- Other
- 1
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.
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Common questions about schools in Oldtown, Idaho
How many schools are in Oldtown, Idaho?
Oldtown has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Oldtown, Idaho?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Oldtown is 6.3 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 Oldtown, Idaho?
The top-ranked school in Oldtown on MySchoolScout is Idaho Hill Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Oldtown, Idaho?
The top-ranked elementary school in Oldtown on MySchoolScout is Idaho Hill Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Oldtown, Idaho?
Oldtown is served by 1 school district: West Bonner County District.
What is the education level in Oldtown, Idaho?
According to Census data, 7% of adults in Oldtown have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Oldtown, Idaho?
The median household income in Oldtown is approximately $51,959 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Oldtown, Idaho?
Yes, Oldtown has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is House of the Lord Christian Academy with a score of 5.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Oldtown, Idaho?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Oldtown is 13.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Oldtown, 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.