The average private high school acceptance rate in Idaho is 85% per year (2026).
The most selective school in Idaho is Sun Valley Community School, with an acceptance rate of 45%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 45%
98%
Avg. Acceptance Rate: 85%
Most Selective Private High Schools in Idaho (2026)
School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Acceptance Rate: 45%
Grades: PK-12
Po Box 2118
Sun Valley, ID 83353
(208) 622-3960
Sun Valley, ID 83353
(208) 622-3960
Rank: #22.
Acton Academy Twin Falls![Acton Academy Twin Falls Photo]( "Acton Academy Twin Falls Photo")
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 60%
Grades: NS-10
1830 Addison Ave E
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 420-9520
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 420-9520
Rank: #33.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
5521 E Warm Springs Ave
Boise, ID 83716
(208) 424-5000
Boise, ID 83716
(208) 424-5000
Rank: #44.
Acceptance Rate: 81%
Grades: PK-12
6100 N. Locust Grove Rd.
Meridian, ID 83646
(208) 323-3888
Meridian, ID 83646
(208) 323-3888
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
3639 W Prairie Ave
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 772-7542
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 772-7542
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Nampa Christian Schools![Nampa Christian Schools Photo - The class of 2016 celebrates commencement. 100% of these students when onto higher education. They have blessed our school beyond measure and will be missed.]( "Nampa Christian Schools Photo - The class of 2016 celebrates commencement. 100% of these students when onto higher education. They have blessed our school beyond measure and will be missed.")
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: NS-12
11920 W. Flamingo Avenue
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 475-1697
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 475-1697
Rank: #7 - 117. - 11.
Classical Christian Academy![Classical Christian Academy Photo - Classical Christian Academy students on the 1st day of school.]( "Classical Christian Academy Photo - Classical Christian Academy students on the 1st day of school.")
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
4810 N. Ramsey Road
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 777-4400
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 777-4400
Rank: #7 - 117. - 11.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-12
200 E Carlton Ave
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 947-1212
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 947-1212
Rank: #7 - 117. - 11.
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.]( "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
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-9
601 South 9th Street
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 331-9260
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 331-9260
Rank: #7 - 117. - 11.
North Idaho Christian School![North Idaho Christian School Photo - Girls Varsity Basketball Champions 2024]( "North Idaho Christian School Photo - Girls Varsity Basketball Champions 2024")
Alternative School
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: K-12
251 W Miles Ave
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 772-7546
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 772-7546
Rank: #7 - 117. - 11.
Silver Valley Christian Academy
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
514 West Brown Avenue
Kellogg, ID 83837
(208) 783-3791
Kellogg, ID 83837
(208) 783-3791
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Greenleaf Friends Academy![Greenleaf Friends Academy Photo - .......a place to belong and be known]( "Greenleaf Friends Academy Photo - .......a place to belong and be known")
(Friends)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-12
20565 Academy Rd
Greenleaf, ID 83626
(208) 459-6346
Greenleaf, ID 83626
(208) 459-6346
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
The North Fork School![The North Fork School Photo - Hard work. Hard statistics. Open doors.]( "The North Fork School Photo - Hard work. Hard statistics. Open doors.")
Special Program Emphasis
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: 3-12
812 Reedy Lane
Mccall, ID 83638
(208) 630-4028
Mccall, ID 83638
(208) 630-4028
Rank: #1414.
Bishop Kelly High School![Bishop Kelly High School Photo]( "Bishop Kelly High School Photo")
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 96%
Grades: 9-12
7009 Franklin Rd
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 375-6010
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 375-6010
Rank: #1515.
Northwest Childrens Home Education Center
Special Education School
Acceptance Rate: 98%
Grades: 1-12
602 13th St
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208) 746-8206
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208) 746-8206
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Idaho average private high schools acceptance rate?
The Idaho average private high schools acceptance rate is 85% for 2026.
What are the most selective private high schools in Idaho?
The top-ranked private high schools in Idaho include Sun Valley Community School, Acton Academy Twin Falls and Riverstone International School.
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