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Best Fremont County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 97 students in Fremont County, ID (there are , serving 2,252 public students). 4% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the ID state average of 6%).
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is lower than the Idaho private school average acceptance rate of 89%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Fremont County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

Map of Shumway Academy
Gr: K-8 | 97 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Alternative School
3055 N 125 E
Rexburg, ID 83440
(208) 356-5437

Overview

Category
This State (ID)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
97 Students
21,692 Students
% Average Students of Color
2%
15%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
6 Teachers
1,686 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,050
$9,212
Average Acceptance Rate
85%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.04
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
92 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
459 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
1,063 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
n/a
383 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
110 Students
12,965 Students
% White Students
98%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
50 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
6,517 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
30%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Fremont County, ID?
The top ranked private schools in Fremont County, ID is Shumway Academy.
How many private schools are located in Fremont County?
1 private schools are located in Fremont County.
What percentage of students in Fremont County go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Fremont County are educated in private schools (compared to the ID state average of 6%).

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