For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,500 students in Garden City, ID.
The top ranked public preschools in Garden City, ID are Hidden Springs Elementary School, Shadow Hills Elementary School and Pierce Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Garden City, ID public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Idaho public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Garden City have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Idaho public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Garden City, ID (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hidden Springs Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5480 West Hidden Springs
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 854-4920
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 854-4920
Grades: PK-6
| 260 students
Rank: #22.
Shadow Hills Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8301 West Sloan Street
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 854-6060
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 854-6060
Grades: PK-6
| 447 students
Rank: #33.
Pierce Park Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5015 North Pierce Park Lane
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 854-5880
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 854-5880
Grades: PK-6
| 242 students
Rank: #44.
Anser Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
202 East 42nd Street
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 426-9840
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 426-9840
Grades: PK-8
| 551 students
Garden City, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Davinci Charter School (Closed 2014)
Charter School
9165 West Chinden
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 377-0011
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 377-0011
Grades: PK-8
| 134 students
Hidden Springs Charter School (Closed 2010)
Charter School
5480 W Hidden Springs
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 229-4727
Garden City, ID 83714
(208) 229-4727
Grades: K-9
| 436 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Garden City, ID?
The top ranked public preschools in Garden City, ID include Hidden Springs Elementary School, Shadow Hills Elementary School and Pierce Park Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Garden City?
4 public preschools are located in Garden City.
What is the racial composition of students in Garden City?
Garden City public preschools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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