Boise City, Idaho
City in Ada County, Idaho · ZIP 83702, 83703, 83704
- Ada County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 72 public schools
- 237,963 (2024 estimate)Population
- 99,616Households
- $81,308Median household income
- $456,000Median home value
- 72Public schools
- 12ZIP codes
About Boise City
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 185,787 |
| 2010 | 205,671 |
| 2020 | 235,684 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $81,308 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 62,805 units
- Renter occupied
- 36,811 units
- Vacancy rate
- 5%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Boise City | Ada County | Idaho |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 235,701 | 508,052 | 1,893,296 |
| Median household income | $81,308 | $88,907 | $74,636 |
| Median age | 38.2 | 38.3 | 37.1 |
| Median home value | $456,000 | $476,000 | $376,000 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 46.6% | 43.9% | 31.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.2% | 6.0% | 5.7% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 63.0% | 71.4% | 72.4% |
| Mean commute to work | 19.1 minutes | 21.2 minutes | 21.6 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| MADISON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL | Special education | Pre-K | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| BOISE ONLINE SCHOOL - ELEMENTARY | Public | K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| CECIL D ANDRUS ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 |
| COLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| CYNTHIA MANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| DALLAS HARRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| ELIZA HART SPALDING STEM ACADEMY | Public | Pre-K–5 | JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 |
| FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 |
| GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| GRACE JORDAN ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| HORIZON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| JOPLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 |
| KOELSCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| LOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| MAPLE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| McMillan Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 |
| MONROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| MORLEY NELSON ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| OWYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| PEACE VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL | Charter | K–8 | PEACE VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL INC. |
| PEPPER RIDGE ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 |
| PIERCE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| PIONEER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS | Public | Pre-K–5 | JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 |
| RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| ROLLING HILLS PUBLIC CHARTER | Charter | K–8 | ROLLING HILLS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC. |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| SHADOW HILLS ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| SUMMERWIND STEM ACADEMY | Public | Pre-K–5 | JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 |
| TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| USTICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| VILLAGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | Charter | Pre-K–8 | THE VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL INC. |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| WHITNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| WHITTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 7–9 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| FAIRMONT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 7–9 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| HILLSIDE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 7–9 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| LES BOIS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 6–9 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| LOWELL SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 |
| NORTH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 7–9 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| RIVERGLEN JR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 7–9 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| SOUTH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 7–9 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| WEST JUNIOR HIGH | Public | 7–9 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| ADA COUNTY JUVENILE CENTER | Alternative | 5–12 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| BOISE ONLINE SCHOOL - SECONDARY | Public | 7–12 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| BOISE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| BORAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| CAPITAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| CARDINAL ACADEMY | Charter | 9–12 | CARDINAL ACADEMY INCORPORATED |
| CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 |
| DEHRYL A DENNIS PROF-TECH CENTER | Career and technical | 7–12 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| EMPOWER CONNECTIONS ACADEMY | Charter | 6–12 | INSPIRE ACADEMICS INC. |
| FRANK CHURCH HIGH SCHOOL | Alternative | 7–12 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| IDAHO CONNECTS ONLINE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | Charter | 6–12 | IDAHO VIRTUAL EDUCATION PARTNERS INC. |
| iSucceed Academy | Charter | 9–12 | ISUCCEED VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL INC. |
| iSUCCEED VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL | Charter | 7–12 | ISUCCEED VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL INC. |
| Robert Janss School | Alternative | 9–12 | IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS |
| TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 10–12 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
| INSPIRE VIRTUAL CHARTER SCHOOL | Charter | K–12 | INSPIRE ACADEMICS INC. |
| SAGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BOISE | Charter | K–12 | THE SAGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BOISE A PUBLIC CHARTER SCH |
| TREASURE VALLEY MATH/SCIENCE | Public | 4–12 | BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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