Best Public Elementary Schools in Jerome, ID (2025-26)

Best Jerome Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,097 students in Jerome, ID.

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

Jerome, ID public elementary schools have an score of 23% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 42%), and score of 33% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in Jerome have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public elementary school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Jerome, ID (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Jerome Academy

Special Education School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

125 4th Avenue West
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 324-2392

Gr: K-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Rank: #22.

Horizon Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

934 10th Avenue East
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 324-2015

Gr: PK-3 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

Rank: #33.

Jerome Middle School

(Math: 23% | Reading: 38%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

520 10th Avenue West
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 324-8134

Gr: 6-8 | 972 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Rank: #44.

Summit Elementary School

(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

200 10th Avenue West
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 324-3396

Gr: 2-5 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Rank: #55.

Heritage Academy

Charter School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

500 South Lincoln Avenue
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 595-1617

Gr: PK-8 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

Rank: #66.

Falls City Academy

Alternative School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 21-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

125 4th Avenue West
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 324-8137

Gr: 6-12 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Rank: #77.

Jefferson Elementary School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

600 North Fillmore Street
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 324-8896

Gr: K-3 | 601 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

[+] Show Closed 51�Թ�� in Jerome, Idaho

Jerome, Idaho 51�Թ�� (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Central Elementary School (Closed 2009)

311 N Lincoln St
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 324-3396

Gr: 4-6 | 707 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Jerome, ID?

The top ranked public elementary schools in Jerome, ID include Jerome Academy, Horizon Elementary School and Jerome Middle School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Jerome?

7 public elementary schools are located in Jerome.

What is the racial composition of students in Jerome?

Jerome public elementary schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public elementary schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

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

Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Jerome include: Jefferson Elementary School vs. Horizon Elementary School, Jerome Middle School vs. Heritage Academy, Horizon Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School