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83702 Idaho Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 979 students in 83702, ID (there are 7 public schools, serving 3,746 public students). 21% of all K-12 students in 83702, ID are educated in private schools (compared to the ID state average of 6%).

The private schools in 83702, ID include St. Joseph's Catholic School and St. Marys School.

The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Idaho private school average acceptance rate of 89%.

50% of private schools in 83702, ID are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Methodist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 6
# Students Served: 979
Average Tuition: $9,847
Average Class Size: 13 students
% Students of Color: 14%
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Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 6
# Students Served: 979
Average Tuition: $9,847
Average Class Size: 13 students
% Students of Color: 14%
View 83702 Idaho School Trends

Top Ranked 83702 Idaho Private Schools (2026-27)

St. Joseph's Catholic School

Gr: K-8 | 356 students

Catholic

825 W Fort St

Boise, ID 83702

(208) 342-4909

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St. Marys School

Gr: PK-8 | 180 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Sports: 6

Catholic

2620 W State St

Boise, ID 83702

(208) 342-7476

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The Children's School Of Boise

Gr: NS-K | 79 students

Avg. class size: 12 students

Daycare / Preschool

1015 N 8th St

Boise, ID 83702

(208) 343-6840

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Foothills School of Arts & Sciences

Gr: PK-9 | 158 students

Avg. class size: 13 students

Specialized Curriculum

601 South 9th Street

Boise, ID 83702

(208) 331-9260

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One Stone

Gr: 9-12 | 126 students

Alternative School

1151 W Miller St

Boise, ID 83702

(208) 451-3825

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Wesleyan Preschool & Kindergarten

Gr: PK-K | 80 students

Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)

717 N 11th St

Boise, ID 83702

(208) 343-3778

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 83702, ID?

The private schools in 83702, ID include St. Joseph's Catholic School and St. Marys School.

How many private schools are located in 83702?

6 private schools are located in 83702.

How diverse are private schools in 83702?

83702 private schools are approximately 14% minority students, which is lower than the Idaho private school average of 15%.

What percentage of students in 83702 go to private school?

21% of all K-12 students in 83702 are educated in private schools (compared to the ID state average of 6%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 83702?

50% of private schools in 83702 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Methodist).

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