For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 161 students in Shoshone, ID.
The top ranked public high schools in Shoshone, ID are High Desert and Shoshone High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Shoshone, ID public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Idaho public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Shoshone have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Idaho public high schools.
Shoshone, ID public high school have a Graduation Rate of 69%, which is less than the Idaho average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Shoshone High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Idaho or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public high school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Shoshone, ID (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
High Desert
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
104 West D Street
Shoshone, ID 83352
(208) 886-2381
Shoshone, ID 83352
(208) 886-2381
Grades: 6-12
| 34 students
Rank: #22.
Shoshone High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
61 East Highway 24
Shoshone, ID 83352
(208) 886-2381
Shoshone, ID 83352
(208) 886-2381
Grades: 9-12
| 127 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Shoshone, ID?
The top ranked public high schools in Shoshone, ID include High Desert and Shoshone High School.
How many public high schools are located in Shoshone?
2 public high schools are located in Shoshone.
What is the racial composition of students in Shoshone?
Shoshone public high schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public high schools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
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