Idaho Falls, ID

71,785 residents22,576 students52 schools
Avg School Rating
5.1
out of 10
same as Idaho avg
Test Proficiency
40%Math
54%Reading
2% below Idaho avg
School Crime Rate
0.40
per 1,000 students
91% below Idaho avg
Overall Crime Rate
40.23
per 1,000 residents
27% above Idaho avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
34
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
10
Middle Schools
High
Schools
8
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
41
Charter
4
Private
7

By Level

Elementary
34
Middle
10
High
8

These figures describe every school in Idaho Falls; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Idaho Falls

9 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Idaho Falls in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
91% below Idaho avg
0.40
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
4
Property
3
Drug
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault44%
  • Drugs22%
  • Theft22%
  • Vandalism11%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Idaho Falls

2,888 total incidents reported across Idaho Falls in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
27% above Idaho avg
40.23
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
913
Property
1,297
Drug
630
Weapons
16
Other
32

Crime Types

  • Assault26%
  • Drugs22%
  • Theft18%
  • Vandalism9%
  • Burglary7%
  • Fraud5%
  • Other12%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

22,576 students enrolled across Idaho Falls's schools.

  • Public19,89988%
  • Charter1,7978%
  • Private8804%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Idaho Falls's K-12 schools.

  • White76%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Two or More Races3%
  • Asian<1%
  • Black<1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
34%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.