Type Public Established 1865 Area 2,776 km² Founded 1865 | Grades K-12 Superintendent Don Coberly Website www.boiseschools.org Number of students 26,023 | |
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Motto "Educating Today for a Better Tomorrow" | ||
The Boise School District #1, is a comprehensive public school district in Boise, Idaho. The district was founded in 1865 under the auspices of Idaho Territory. Formerly the largest school district in the state, it now ranks second to the adjacent West Ada School District #2, which administers several schools in western Boise. Peak enrollment in the Boise School District was reached in 1997 at 27,070.
Contents
- Map of Boise City Independent School District 1 ID USA
- Traditional
- Alternative
- Junior High Schools
- Elementary Schools
- Joint School District Facilities
- Other
- References
Map of Boise City Independent School District 1, ID, USA
The Boise School District #1 is the second-oldest school system in Idaho. The oldest is in Lewiston, founded three years earlier by the Washington Territory government.
The district has the highest tax rate of any in the State of Idaho, nearly double that of the Meridian School District (West Ada School District #2).
Traditional
Four senior high schools, grades 10–12, IHSAA class 5A, Southern Idaho Conference
Alternative
Junior High Schools
Eight junior high schools, grades 7–9, two per high school
Elementary Schools
Thirty-two elementary schools, grades K–6.