For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 157 students in Riggins, ID.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Riggins, ID are Salmon River Jr/sr High School and Riggins Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Riggins, ID public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in Riggins have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Idaho public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public elementary school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Riggins, ID (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Salmon River Jr/sr High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
711 Ace's Place
Riggins, ID 83549
(208) 628-3431
Riggins, ID 83549
(208) 628-3431
Grades: 6-12
| 74 students
Rank: #22.
Riggins Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Highway 95
Riggins, ID 83549
(208) 630-6026
Riggins, ID 83549
(208) 630-6026
Grades: PK-5
| 83 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Riggins, ID?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Riggins, ID include Salmon River Jr/sr High School and Riggins Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Riggins?
2 public elementary schools are located in Riggins.
What is the racial composition of students in Riggins?
Riggins public elementary schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public elementary schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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