Public schools in Kimberly, ID
6 open public schools with an address in Kimberly, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
6
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
2,195
6 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
18.4:1
Idaho median 16.8:1
Charter schools
1
0 virtual
An overview of Kimberly public schools
The federal directory lists 6 public schools in Kimberly, ID: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 combined or other. The 6 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 2,195 students, an average of 366 per school. The largest campus is Kimberly High School (640 students), and the largest elementary school is Stricker Elementary School (434).
Every listed school belongs to Kimberly District. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 18.4:1, higher than the statewide school median of 16.8:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 1 charter school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
About 31% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Kimberly
Elementary schools in Kimberly
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Elementary School Kimberly District | KG–05 | 415 | 16.2:1 | |
| Stricker Elementary School Kimberly District | KG–05 | 434 | 17.7:1 |
Middle schools in Kimberly
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Middle School Kimberly District | 06–08 | 482 | 19:1 |
High schools in Kimberly
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly High School Kimberly District | 09–12 | 640 | 19.3:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Kimberly
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Preschool Kimberly District · Special Education School | PK–PK | 31 | 31:1 | |
| RISE Charter School Kimberly District · Charter | KG–12 | 193 | 12.7:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White80%
- Hispanic17.4%
- Black0.4%
- Asian0.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1.7%
Enrollment-weighted across 6 Kimberly schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (2,195 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Kimberly
How many public schools are in Kimberly, ID?
The current NCES directory lists 6 open public schools with a location address in Kimberly: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 combined or other. Together they reported 2,195 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Kimberly?
All listed public schools with an address in Kimberly belong to Kimberly District. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Kimberly?
Kimberly High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Kimberly, with 640 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Kimberly?
Yes. 1 of the 6 public schools in Kimberly are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including RISE Charter School. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Kimberly schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Kimberly public schools is 18.4:1, higher than the Idaho school median of 16.8:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Kimberly guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Idaho cities