Top 5 Best Boise Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 31 private schools serving 4,682 students in Boise, ID (there are 75 public schools, serving 35,322 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Boise, ID are educated in private schools (compared to the ID state average of 6%).
The top ranked private schools in Boise, ID include Riverstone International School, St. Joseph's Catholic School and Calvary Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Idaho private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
39% of private schools in Boise, ID are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Boise Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
5521 E Warm Springs Ave
Boise, ID 83716
(208) 424-5000
Grades: PK-12
| 416 students
Challenger School - Boise
Challenger School - Boise Photo
Daycare / Preschool
5551 W. Bloom Street
Boise, ID 83703
(208) 338-9500
Grades: NS-1
| students
Bishop Kelly High School
Bishop Kelly High School Photo
(Catholic)
7009 Franklin Rd
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 375-6010
Grades: 9-12
| 823 students
Boise Valley Adventist School
Boise Valley Adventist School Photo - Tree Lighting program - 2012
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(1)
925 N Cloverdale Road
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 376-7141
Grades: PK-8
| 62 students
111 Auto Drive
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 376-0260
Grades: PK-8
| 207 students
Cole Valley Christian Elementary School
Montessori School (Christian)
8775 W Ustick Rd
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 947-1212
Grades: PK-5
| 467 students
Sacred Heart Catholic School
(Catholic)
3901 Cassia St
Boise, ID 83705
(208) 344-9738
Grades: PK-8
| 223 students
St. Joseph's Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
825 W Fort St
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 342-4909
Grades: K-8
| 343 students
St. Marks Continuation School
(Catholic)
7503 W Northview St
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 375-6654
Grades: PK-8
| 300 students
St. Marys School
(Catholic)
2620 W State St
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 342-7476
Grades: PK-8
| 164 students
1015 N 8th St
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 343-6840
Grades: NS-1
| 83 students
Cloverdale Christian Ds
Alternative School (Church of God)
3755 S Cloverdale Rd
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 362-1700
Grades: PK-K
| 102 students
Cloverdale Montessori
Montessori School
12255 W Goldenrod Ave
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 322-1200
Grades: PK-K
| 33 students
Cole Valley Christian Middle School
(Christian)
8775 Ustick Road
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 344-9862
Grades: 6-8
| 85 students
Creative Childrens Center
Daycare / Preschool
419 S Orchard
Boise, ID 83705
(208) 344-8221
Grades: PK-K
| 42 students
Five Mile Montessori
Montessori School
1439 S Weideman Ave
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 322-8981
Grades: PK-K
| 14 students
Foothills School of Arts & Sciences
Foothills School of Arts & Sciences Photo - Foothills students become capable and confident learners during their time at Foothills! Foothills allows students to share their voice, empowers them to become critical thinkers and open-minded listeners, and promotes a positive school culture where everyone is valued.
Special Program Emphasis
601 South 9th Street
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 331-9260
Grades: PK-9
| 171 students
Heroes Academy
Montessori School
(3)
5771 N Discovery Way
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 991-4376
Grades: PK-12
| 79 students
Hillside Academy
Special Program Emphasis
3900 Hill Road
Boise, ID 83703
(208) 343-8919
Grades: PK-1
| 24 students
Intermountain School & Hosp
Alternative School
303 N Allumbaugh St
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 350-2324
Grades: 7-12
| 20 students
Kidz Connection Montessori
Montessori School
2310 Columbus St
Boise, ID 83705
(208) 384-1191
Grades: PK-K
| 107 students
Lakewood Montessori
Montessori School
133 E Lindon St
Boise, ID 83706
(208) 331-3888
Grades: PK-K
| 153 students
Learning Treeinc
Daycare / Preschool
2908 N 28th St
Boise, ID 83703
(208) 342-7821
Grades: PK-K
| 84 students
Montessori Academy On Parkcenter
Montessori School
649 E Parkcenter Blvd
Boise, ID 83706
(208) 344-0004
Grades: PK-K
| 155 students
155 E Boise Avenue
Boise, ID 83706
(208) 386-9108
Grades: PK-3
| 56 students
7670 W Northview St
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 322-0152
Grades: PK-K
| 82 students
One Stone
1151 W Miller St
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 451-3825
Grades: 9-12
| 126 students
Petra Christian Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
3080 Wildwood St
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 505-0066
Grades: 1-9
| 24 students
Rose Hill Montessori
Montessori School
4603 W Albion St
Boise, ID 83705
(208) 385-7674
Grades: PK-6
| 70 students
Vista Montessori School
Montessori School
2096 S Gourley St
Boise, ID 83705
(208) 343-0201
Grades: PK-K
| 22 students
Wesleyan Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
717 N 11th St
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 343-3778
Grades: PK-K
| 145 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Boise, Idaho

Boise, Idaho Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
12000 W Fairview Ave
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 376-7272
Grades: K-6
| 66 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Boise, ID?
The top ranked private schools in Boise, ID include Riverstone International School, St. Joseph's Catholic School and Calvary Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Boise, ID?
31 private schools are located in Boise, ID.
How diverse are private schools in Boise, ID?
Boise, ID private schools are approximately 16% minority students, which is higher than the Idaho private school average of 15%.
What percentage of students in Boise, ID go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Boise, ID are educated in private schools (compared to the ID state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Boise, ID?
39% of private schools in Boise, ID are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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