For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 82 students in Bancroft, ID.
The top-ranked public preschool in Bancroft, ID is North Gem Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bancroft, ID public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Idaho public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in Bancroft have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Idaho public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Bancroft, ID (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Gem Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
360 South Main Street
Bancroft, ID 83217
(208) 648-7848
Bancroft, ID 83217
(208) 648-7848
Gr: PK-6 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Bancroft, ID?
The top-ranked public preschools in Bancroft, ID include North Gem Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Bancroft?
1 public preschools are located in Bancroft.
What is the racial composition of students in Bancroft?
Bancroft public preschools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
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