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Schools in Gannett

Gannett’s public schools

Blaine County School District 61 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Gannett. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/7schools above Idaho’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Idaho’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
58%
2021–22
Math proficiency
43%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.9K
▲ 88% vs ID $11.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.2
ID 17.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
3,051 students on the public path
In brief

Gannett’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Gannett’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Idaho’s 671 public schools. Ernest Hemingway STEAM School places highest (better than 80%); Alturas Elementary School lowest (17%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Five elementary schools serve Gannett, graded from C− to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and two high schools: Wood River High School and Carey Public School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Gannett, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–55 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A−
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Blaine County School District 61.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Blaine County School District 61Grades PK–12 · 8 schools · 3,102 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 12.2 per teacher (ID 17.9)
$20,935ID $11,119 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading58%
State average 54.8% · 1706 students tested
Math43%
State average 41.9% · 1716 students tested

Gannett vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Idaho towns that share Gannett’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Gannett—Blaine County School District 61

Every school in Gannett

7 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Idaho’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Gannettin other towns
Alturas Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hailey
C−
445 students12:1Rate it →
Ernest Hemingway STEAM School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Ketchum
A−
431 students11:1Rate it →
Hailey Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hailey
C
291 students11:1Rate it →
Carey Public School
Grades PK–12 · Carey
B−
272 students11:1Rate it →
Bellevue Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bellevue
C
223 students11:1Rate it →
Wood River Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hailey
C+
467 students12:1Rate it →
Wood River High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Hailey
C+
922 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Gannett’s schools

Are Gannett’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Gannett. Blaine County School District 61 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Gannett. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Idaho’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Gannett in?

Blaine County School District 61.

Where do Gannett kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Wood River High School and Carey Public School.

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What Gannett families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.