County program record

Boise County, Idaho

5 public school districts are geographically associated with this county in the 2024–25 NCES relationship file.

State research baseline

Idaho gifted and talented services

Idaho requires districts to screen, identify, and serve gifted and talented learners through a locally maintained plan, even though a separately titled program is not required.

What this means for families: Look for services, not only a program name. The district plan explains identification, goals, and delivery.

Coverage
K-12 district identification and services
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026

Official program research

Basin School District 72

Idaho gifted and talented services

Idaho requires districts to screen, identify, and serve gifted and talented learners through a locally maintained plan, even though a separately titled program is not required.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services documented in a recurring district plan.

How students are identified: Districts screen and identify learners across state-recognized talent areas.

Grades
K-12 district identification and services
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Garden Valley School District 71

Idaho gifted and talented services

Idaho requires districts to screen, identify, and serve gifted and talented learners through a locally maintained plan, even though a separately titled program is not required.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services documented in a recurring district plan.

How students are identified: Districts screen and identify learners across state-recognized talent areas.

Grades
K-12 district identification and services
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Horseshoe Bend School District 73

Idaho gifted and talented services

Idaho requires districts to screen, identify, and serve gifted and talented learners through a locally maintained plan, even though a separately titled program is not required.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services documented in a recurring district plan.

How students are identified: Districts screen and identify learners across state-recognized talent areas.

Grades
K-12 district identification and services
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Boise City Independent School District 1

Idaho gifted and talented services

Idaho requires districts to screen, identify, and serve gifted and talented learners through a locally maintained plan, even though a separately titled program is not required.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services documented in a recurring district plan.

How students are identified: Districts screen and identify learners across state-recognized talent areas.

Grades
K-12 district identification and services
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Emmett Independent School District 221

Idaho gifted and talented services

Idaho requires districts to screen, identify, and serve gifted and talented learners through a locally maintained plan, even though a separately titled program is not required.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services documented in a recurring district plan.

How students are identified: Districts screen and identify learners across state-recognized talent areas.

Grades
K-12 district identification and services
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026

District geography

Serving districts

Some districts cross county boundaries. Area shown is the district land area associated with this county, not its total footprint.

  1. Basin School District 72NCES LEA 1600180
    807.69 sq miState framework reviewed
  2. 785.98 sq miState framework reviewed
  3. 282.19 sq miState framework reviewed
  4. 19.09 sq miState framework reviewed
  5. 4.41 sq miState framework reviewed
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