For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,218 students in 83713, ID.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 83713, ID are Lowell Scott Middle School and Idaho Connects Online Alternative School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 83713 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Idaho public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in 83713, ID have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Idaho public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public middle school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Best 83713, ID Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lowell Scott Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13600 West Mcmillan Road
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 350-4060
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 350-4060
Gr: 6-8 | 773 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Idaho Connects Online Alternative School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12639 Explorer Drive Suite 18
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 287-3668
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 287-3668
Gr: 6-12 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 83713, ID?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 83713, ID include Lowell Scott Middle School and Idaho Connects Online Alternative School.
How many public middle schools are located in 83713?
3 public middle schools are located in 83713.
What is the racial composition of students in 83713?
83713 public middle schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public middle schools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
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