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{Public Schools}

BOISE SCHOOL DISTRICT
8169 W. Victory Rd., Boise 83709
854-4000
www.boiseschools.org

Total enrollment: 25,467

Elementary Schools: 32

Junior High Schools: 8
High Schools: 4 comprehensive
Alternative Programs: Evening School,

Marian Pritchett School, Frank Church High School, Victory Academy

Focus Programs 

EARLY LEARNING
Extended Day Kindergarten
(tuition-based), Madison Early Childhood Education Center

ELEMENTARY
Classical Education program (grades K–6, available at Pierce Park), Dual Language (Spanish at Whitney and Whittier), Harbor Method (Owyhee-Harbor and Hidden Springs), International Educational Programs (Longfellow), Montessori (Liberty) 

JUNIOR HIGH
Treasure Valley Mathematics & Science Ctr. 

HIGH SCHOOL
Dehryl A. Dennis Technical Education Center (10–12), Treasure Valley Mathematics & Science Center, Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) Program 

GIFTED & TALENTED (GATE)
GATE pullout (grades 2-6) and full-time (grades 1–9) program 

SPECIAL NEEDS
Bridge Program – ELL (Borah High School & Hillside Junior High), Preschool

 

CALDWELL SCHOOL DISTRICT
1502 Fillmore St., Caldwell 83605
455-3300
www.caldwellschools.org

Total enrollment: 7,500

Elementary Schools: 6
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1 comprehensive
Alternative Programs: Canyon Springs

Alternative High School, Caldwell
Freshman Academy

GIFTED AND TALENTED
Advanced Learning Program (Grades 3–5 at Wilson Elementary and Lewis & Clark Elementary), Reading and Language Arts pullout (Grades 6–8)

EARLY LEARNING
Special needs preschool available

 

KUNA JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT #3
711 E. Porter Rd., Kuna 83634
922-1000
www.kunaschools.org

Total enrollment: 5,000

Elementary Schools: 7

Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1 comprehensive

Alternative Program: Initial Point H. S.

Magnet and Other Programs 

EARLY LEARNING
Special needs preschool

ELEMENTARY
Challenge Program for gifted students (grades K–6), Dual language strand at Reed Elementary 

MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL
Advanced Placement Opportunities (7–12), Dehryl A. Dennis Technical Education Center (in Boise; grades 10–12)

 

MERIDIAN JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT #2
1303 E. Central Dr., Meridian 83642
855-4500
www.meridianschools.org

Total enrollment: 35,000

Elementary Schools: 31
Middle Schools: 7

High Schools: 5 comprehensive 
Alternative Programs: Crossroads Middle School, Pathways Middle School, Meridian Academy High School, Eagle Academy High School, Central Academy, Night School

Magnet and Other Programs 

EARLY LEARNING
Optional full-day (tuition) kindergarten, special needs preschools

ELEMENTARY
Arts and Leadership: Christine Donnell (K–6), Pioneer (K-5, modified calendar),
Eagle Elementary (K–5), Chief Joseph (K–5)
Challenge Gifted Programs: Andrus, Siena (K–6)
Core Literacy: Paramount (K–5, limited availability)
Language and Culture: Gateway School of Language and Culture
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math): Barbara Morgan STEM Academy (K–5, formerly Linder Elementary), Galileo (K–8), Spalding (K–5, modified calendar), Summerwind (K–5)
Other schools with modified calendars: Chaparral, Seven Oaks 

MIDDLE SCHOOL Option School 
Christine Donnell (offers 6th)
Galileo (offers 6th through 8th)
Siena (offers 6th grade) 

MIDDLE SCHOOL
Eagle (Arts), Heritage (Science), Lewis & Clark (Math & Technology), Lowell Scott (Arts and Challenge Gifted) 

HIGH SCHOOL
Dehryl A. Dennis Technical Education Center (in Boise; grades 10–12), Treasure Valley Mathematics & Science Center; Renaissance (Magnet strands in: International Studies, Law and Leadership, Research and Medical Studies, College Prep Focus)

SPECIAL NEEDS
Meridian Transition Academy (ages 18–21), Rebound School of Opportunity

 

NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT #131
619 S. Canyon, Nampa 83686
468-4600
www.nsd131.org

Total enrollment: 15,200

Elementary Schools: 15
Middle Schools: 4

High School: 3 comprehensive
Alternative Programs: Parkview High School, Ridgeline High School

Magnet and Other Programs 

EARLY LEARNING
Special needs preschool 

ELEMENTARY
New Horizons Dual Language Magnet School (K–5, Spanish-English)

HIGH SCHOOL
Paraprofessional high school coursework

 

VALLIVUE SCHOOL DISTRICT
5207 S. Montana Ave., Caldwell 83607
454-0445
www.vallivue.org
Total enrollment: 7,500
Elementary Schools (K–5): 6
Middle School: 2 comprehensive 
High School: 1 comprehensive
Alternative Programs: Vallivue Academy, Rivervue Middle School, Vallivue Virtual Academy,

EARLY LEARNING
Special needs preschool

 

{Online Education}

Another Choice Virtual School
475-4255
www.anotherchoicecharter.org

ICON (Idaho Connects Online School)
287-3668
www.iconschool.org

IDAHO DIGITAL LEARNING ACADEMY (IDLA)
342-0207
www.idahodigitallearning.org 

IDAHO DISTANCE EDUCATION ACADEMY (I-DEA)
672-1155 
www.idahoidea.org

Idaho Virtual Academy
322-3559
www.idahova.org

INSPIRE Connections Academy
322-4002
www.connectionsacademy.com

Richard McKenna Charter High School
(888) 580-2449
www.rmckenna.org

iSucceed Virtual High School
(855) 375-3116
www.isucceedvhs.net

 

{Homeschooling}

CHOIS (Christian Homeschoolers of Idaho State)
424-6685
www.chois.org

Excelsior! Homeschool Co-op
www.excelsiorcoop.org

Homeschool Idaho, connecting home educators in Idaho
www.homeschoolidaho.com

Idaho Coalition of Home Educators
www.iche-idaho.org
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VINEYARD CHRISTIAN HOME SCHOOL CO-OP
4950 N. Bradley St., Boise 83714  
377-1477
www.vchsc.org

 

{Academic Enrichment}

ACCESS LIVING
922-2207
www.accesslivingllc.com

ADVANCED THERAPY CARE
1550 N. Crestmont Dr., Ste. E,
Meridian 83642
898-0988
www.advancedtherapycare.com

CASPARI MONTESSORI INSTITUTE
3085 N. Cole Rd., #113, Boise 83704
562-1420
www.casparimontessori.org

CHATTERBOX SPEECH AND LANGUAGE CENTER
7451 W. Iron Dr., Boise 83704
898-1368
168 McClure Ave., Nampa 83651
466-1077
www.boisechatterbox.com

COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
1675 S. Maple Grove Rd., Boise 83709
377-9814
www.cciidaho.com

FRAMEWORK LEARNING BOISE
890-0008
www.frameworklearning.com 

LEARNING RX 
105 E. Idaho, Meridian 83642
258-2077
www.learningRX.com/Boise-West

LEE PESKY LEARNING CENTER
3324 Elder St.,  Boise 83705
333-0008
www.LPLearningCenter.org

MASTER’S ACADEMY
3085 N. Cole Rd., Boise 83704
378-8022
www.mastersacademyboise.com

 
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