For the 2025 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 1,679 students in Nampa, ID (there are 39 public schools, serving 21,377 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Nampa, ID are educated in private schools (compared to the ID state average of 6%).
The top ranked private schools in Nampa, ID include Nampa Christian Schools and St. Pauls Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the Idaho private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
Top Ranked Nampa Private Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
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)
11920 W. Flamingo Avenue
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 475-1697
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 475-1697
Gr: NS-12 | 1,053 student Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Pauls Catholic School
(Catholic)
1515 8th St S
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 467-3601
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 467-3601
Gr: K-8 | 148 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
Calvary Christian School![Calvary Christian School Photo - Coach giving direction]( "Calvary Christian School Photo - Coach giving direction")
(Christian)
1210 N Middleton Rd
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 467-9114
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 467-9114
Gr: K-11 | 81 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
The Garden Of Learning
Daycare / Preschool
970 S Rising Sun Dr
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 461-2278
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 461-2278
Gr: PK-K | 114 students
Kids Stuff Early Learning Center
(Christian)
2717 12th Ave Rd
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 467-2178
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 467-2178
Gr: PK-5 | 54 students
Nampa Montessori
Montessori School
312 N Canyon St
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 465-6179
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 465-6179
Gr: PK-K | 31 students Tuition listed
Original Gangster's Academy
Alternative School
341 Creekside Place
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 880-5655
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 880-5655
Gr: 9-12 | 27 students
Zion Lutheran School![Zion Lutheran School Photo]( "Zion Lutheran School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1012 12th Avenue Rd
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 466-9141
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 466-9141
Gr: PK-8 | 54 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Nampa, ID?
The top ranked private schools in Nampa, ID include Nampa Christian Schools and St. Pauls Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Nampa?
9 private schools are located in Nampa.
How diverse are private schools in Nampa?
Nampa private schools are approximately 17% minority students, which is higher than the Idaho private school average of 15%.
What percentage of students in Nampa go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Nampa are educated in private schools (compared to the ID state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Nampa?
Which private schools in Nampa are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Nampa include: Calvary Christian School vs. Nampa Christian Schools, Zion Lutheran School vs. Calvary Christian School, Kids Stuff Early Learning Center vs. Nampa Montessori
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