For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,219 students in Jerome, ID.
The top-ranked public high schools in Jerome, ID are Jerome Academy, Jerome High School and Falls City Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jerome, ID public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Idaho public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Jerome have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public high schools.
Jerome, ID public high school have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the Idaho average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jerome High School, with 79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Idaho or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public high school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Jerome, ID (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jerome Academy
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
125 4th Avenue West
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 324-2392
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 324-2392
Gr: K-12 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Rank: #22.
Jerome High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
104 North Tiger Drive
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 324-8137
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 324-8137
Gr: 9-12 | 1,140 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #33.
Falls City Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
125 4th Avenue West
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 324-8137
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 324-8137
Gr: 6-12 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Jerome, ID?
The top-ranked public high schools in Jerome, ID include Jerome Academy, Jerome High School and Falls City Academy.
How many public high schools are located in Jerome?
3 public high schools are located in Jerome.
What is the racial composition of students in Jerome?
Jerome public high schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public high schools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
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