Schick-Ostolasa Farmstead · Photo: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 4.0Hidden Springs’s public schools outscore 66% of Idaho districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Hidden Springs, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Idaho, not nationally.
From Idaho state tests taken in spring 2022, when 97% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Hidden Springs’s schools, in brief
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 57% and math 46% in spring 2022, against 55% and 42% statewide; 83% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 81%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $14,138 per student, against $11,119 across Idaho (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then ten middle and six high schools
Which school depends on the address at the later steps. Enrollment is up 12% since 2020–21. 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.
What’s behind Hidden Springs’s grade
B+: better than 66% of Idaho school districts, #20 of 59 Idaho towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Idaho average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Hidden Springs, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Hidden Springs
Hidden Springs Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 247 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Kindergarten in Hidden Springs
Hidden Springs Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 247 students · 17:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Hidden Springs
Hidden Springs Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 247 students · 17:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Hidden Springs
Hidden Springs Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 247 students · 17:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Hidden Springs
Hidden Springs Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 247 students · 17:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Hidden Springs
Hidden Springs Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 247 students · 17:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Hidden Springs
Hidden Springs Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 247 students · 17:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Hidden Springs
Hidden Springs Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 247 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Hidden Springs’s public schools are run by Boise City Independent School District 1, which also serves Boise City and Garden City. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Above the state in reading
Hidden Springs vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Idaho towns that share Hidden Springs’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Hidden Springs | B+ | Boise City Independent School District 1 |
Every school in Hidden Springs
15 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).
Questions about Hidden Springs’s schools
Are Hidden Springs’s schools good?
By Idaho’s own tests, yes: the public schools Hidden Springs children attend outscore 66% of Idaho’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #20 of 59 Idaho towns. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Hidden Springs in?
Boise City Independent School District 1, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 22,134 students in 52 schools (2024–25).
Where do Hidden Springs kids go to high school?
One of 6 high schools, depending on your address: Boise Senior High School, Borah Senior High School, Timberline High School, Capital Senior High School, Boise Online School - Secondary and Treasure Valley Math/Science.
What is Hidden Springs’s graduation rate?
83% of the class of 2023 in Boise City Independent School District 1 graduated in four years, against 81% across Idaho.
How much does Hidden Springs spend per student?
$14,138 in Boise City Independent School District 1 (FY2024), against $11,119 across Idaho. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Hidden Springs families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Hidden Springs → They have their own page.
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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Idaho. Stars are from neighbors.