For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 37 students in 83217, ID.
The top ranked public high school in 83217, ID is North Gem High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 83217 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Idaho public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 83217, ID have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Idaho public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 83217 have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Idaho average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Gem High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Idaho or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public high school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Best 83217, ID Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Gem High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
360 South Main Street
Bancroft, ID 83217
(208) 648-7848
Bancroft, ID 83217
(208) 648-7848
Gr: 7-12 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
83217, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
P O Box 70
Bancroft, ID 83217
(208) 648-7848
Bancroft, ID 83217
(208) 648-7848
Gr: 7-12 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 83217, ID?
The top ranked public high schools in 83217, ID include North Gem High School.
How many public high schools are located in 83217?
1 public high schools are located in 83217.
What is the racial composition of students in 83217?
83217 public high schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public high schools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
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