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Best Gooding County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 2,358 students in Gooding County, ID.

The top-ranked public elementary schools in Gooding County, ID are Hagerman School, Gooding Elementary School and Gooding Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Gooding County, ID public elementary schools have an score of 33% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 43%), and score of 47% (versus the 55% statewide average). Elementary schools in Gooding County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public elementary school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Gooding County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Hagerman School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
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150 Lake Street West
Hagerman, ID 83332
(208) 837-4572

Gr: PK-12 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Rank: #22.

Gooding Elementary School

(Math: 46% | Reading: 48%)
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1045 7th Avenue West
Gooding, ID 83330
(208) 934-4941

Gr: PK-5 | 484 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Rank: #33.

Gooding Middle School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 55%)
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1047 7th Avenue West
Gooding, ID 83330
(208) 934-8443

Gr: 6-8 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Rank: #44.

North Valley Academy

Charter School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
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906 Main Street
Gooding, ID 83330
(208) 934-4567

Gr: K-12 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Rank: #55.

Bliss School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
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601 East Highway 30
Bliss, ID 83314
(208) 352-4445

Gr: PK-12 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Rank: #66.

Wendell Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
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232 N Boise Street
Wendell, ID 83355
(208) 536-6611

Gr: PK-4 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Rank: #77.

Wendell Middle School

(Math: 19% | Reading: 39%)
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920 East Main Street
Wendell, ID 83355
(208) 536-5531

Gr: 5-8 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Rank: n/an/a

Idaho School For The Deaf And The Blind

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1450 Main Street
Gooding, ID 83330
(208) 934-4457

Gr: PK-12 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Gooding County, ID?

The top-ranked public elementary schools in Gooding County, ID include Hagerman School, Gooding Elementary School and Gooding Middle School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Gooding County?

9 public elementary schools are located in Gooding County.

What is the racial composition of students in Gooding County?

Gooding County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public elementary schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Which public elementary schools in Gooding County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Gooding County include: North Valley Academy vs. Gooding Elementary School, Gooding Elementary School vs. North Valley Academy, Gooding Elementary School vs. Bliss School