For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 593 students in Washington County, ID.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Washington County, ID are Midvale School, Weiser Middle School and Cambridge Middle/high School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washington County, ID public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Idaho public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in Washington County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public middle school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Washington County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Midvale School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
56 North School Road
Midvale, ID 83645
(208) 355-2234
Midvale, ID 83645
(208) 355-2234
Gr: PK-12 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Weiser Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
320 East Galloway Street
Weiser, ID 83672
(208) 414-2620
Weiser, ID 83672
(208) 414-2620
Gr: 6-8 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
Cambridge Middle/high School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
40 North 4th Street
Cambridge, ID 83610
(208) 257-3311
Cambridge, ID 83610
(208) 257-3311
Gr: 6-12 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: n/an/a
Midvale Alternative School
Alternative School
45 North School Road
Midvale, ID 83645
(208) 355-2347
Midvale, ID 83645
(208) 355-2347
Gr: 7-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Washington County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Indianhead Academy High School (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
2235 Paddock Avenue
Weiser, ID 83672
(208) 414-0616
Weiser, ID 83672
(208) 414-0616
Gr: 9-12 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Po Box 130
Midvale, ID 83645
(208) 355-2234
Midvale, ID 83645
(208) 355-2234
Gr: 7-12 | 74 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Northwest Children's Home (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
504 East Florida
Weiser, ID 83672
(208) 463-0916
Weiser, ID 83672
(208) 463-0916
Gr: K-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Washington County, ID?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Washington County, ID include Midvale School, Weiser Middle School and Cambridge Middle/high School.
How many public middle schools are located in Washington County?
4 public middle schools are located in Washington County.
What is the racial composition of students in Washington County?
Washington County public middle schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public middle schools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
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