For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 467 students in Lewis County, ID.
The top-ranked public preschools in Lewis County, ID are Nezperce School, Highland School and Kamiah Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lewis County, ID public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Idaho public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in Lewis County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Lewis County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nezperce School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
614 2nd Avenue
Nezperce, ID 83543
(208) 937-2551
Nezperce, ID 83543
(208) 937-2551
Gr: PK-12 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Highland School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
112 Boulevard
Craigmont, ID 83523
(208) 924-5211
Craigmont, ID 83523
(208) 924-5211
Gr: PK-12 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Kamiah Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
809 9th Street
Kamiah, ID 83536
(208) 935-4012
Kamiah, ID 83536
(208) 935-4012
Gr: PK-3 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Lewis County, ID?
The top-ranked public preschools in Lewis County, ID include Nezperce School, Highland School and Kamiah Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Lewis County?
3 public preschools are located in Lewis County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lewis County?
Lewis County public preschools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
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