My School
Making an Important Connection
There are several options when it comes to selecting the best school for your family in Idaho. This page will help connect you to your school of choice in a meaningful way.
Choices in Schools
Which type of school is best for your family?
If you are usure about which type of school is best for your family, here is a brief overview of options in Idaho.
School Flexibility in Idaho
Idaho offers plenty of options when it comes to choosing what is best for your family. This resource might prove useful in determining what flexibility is available with each schooling option.
Find My School
- Find Your Idaho School
The “Idaho Report Card” site offers various search methods to find the nearest Idaho public school, obtain their contact information, and website link. This site also offers data on demographics and academics for each school. - Mapping School Choice in the Gem State
The Idaho State Board of Education has launched an Education Choice Map that includes information on traditional public schools, charter schools, alternative schools, and private schools.
Communicating with My School
Sometimes it can be difficult to know whom to contact when questions, conflicts or issues arise with your child’s school. Here are a few guides that might help you communicate with educational professionals.
Assessments
- Why Do State Assessments Matter? This document explains the important role state assessments play in the classroom, home, community, and beyond.
- Amira Data Privacy This document outlines the security measures utilized with the Amira assessment when it comes to safeguarding student data.
Tip: Idaho is a local control state. This means that most of the policies created to manage your school were set by the elected officials in your school’s community, such as school boards and school committees. This includes content, curriculum, textbooks, worksheets and other educational materials.