For the 2026 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 top-ranked 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 87%.
Top-Ranked 83702 Idaho Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
825 W Fort St
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 342-4909
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 342-4909
Gr: K-8 | 356 students Tuition listed
2620 W State St
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 342-7476
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 342-7476
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
The Children's School Of Boise
Daycare / Preschool
1015 N 8th St
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 343-6840
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 343-6840
Gr: NS-K | 79 students Avg. class size: 12 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.]( "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
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 331-9260
Gr: PK-9 | 158 students Avg. class size: 13 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Wesleyan Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
717 N 11th St
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 343-3778
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 343-3778
Gr: PK-K | 80 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 83702, ID?
The top-ranked 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%).
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