Private Schools in Horseshoe Bend, Idaho

The Ambrose School is a highly-regarded classical Christian school located about 40 minutes from Horseshoe Bend in Meridian. Serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade, the school follows the classical trivium model (grammar, logic, and rhetoric stages) integrated with Christian worldview. The comprehensive curriculum includes Latin, logic, rhetoric, and extensive Great Books study. The 17-acre campus features modern classrooms, science laboratories, a chapel, and athletic facilities. Ambrose students consistently score well above national averages on standardized tests and have strong college placement records.

Riverstone International School is a premier private school offering the full International Baccalaureate continuum from preschool through high school. Located approximately 45 minutes from Horseshoe Bend in Boise, the school emphasizes global citizenship, outdoor education, and academic excellence. The 14-acre campus features modern facilities including science labs, art studios, and extensive athletic facilities. With small class sizes averaging 15 students, Riverstone provides personalized attention and has a 100% college acceptance rate to selective universities worldwide. The school's outdoor program includes wilderness expeditions and environmental education.

Sage International School is a public charter school with private school-level academics, offering the International Baccalaureate program to all students from kindergarten through 12th grade. Located approximately 40 minutes from Horseshoe Bend in Boise, Sage provides a rigorous, inquiry-based education with strong emphasis on critical thinking and global perspectives. The school features comprehensive STEM programs, extensive arts education, and competitive athletics. With small class sizes and dedicated faculty, Sage maintains high academic standards and has been recognized for excellence in IB implementation. The school serves as a regional educational option for families seeking IB curriculum.