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Conditional use · Planning application

New Middleton School District elementary school sought in Star

The Middleton School District asked for a conditional use permit to build a new elementary school. The Star City Council held a public hearing on Feb. 17, 2026, and no decision is on file. The site is currently rural land.

ApprovedCU-26-01Filed Jan. 20, 2026Star · 7550 Hwy 44
Pin at the reported location; the shaded outline is the primary parcel (Canyon County).

From the filing

The application's description as it appears in City of Star's record. See the official record

Middleton School District No. 134 is asking the City of Star for a conditional use permit to build a new public elementary school at 7550 Hwy 44, on land east of Kingsbury Road and north of Hwy 44 within the Terramor subdivision area. The site is about 11.35 acres and the school would be one story, built in two phases: about 39,000 square feet first, growing to roughly 67,500 square feet at full build-out. Access would come from a new road, Carrara Drive, with a separate gated bus route.

The applicant is requesting approval of a Conditional Use Permit (CU-26-01) for the newly proposed Middleton School District Elementary School. The property is located at 7550 Hwy 44 in Star, Canyon County, Idaho.

Project name on file: New Middleton School District Elementary School

Timeline

  1. Today

    Status set to Approved

    Reported as “Approved (Star City Council)”.

  2. March 3, 2026

    Document added: Findings of Fact - Middleton School District Elementary School

  3. Feb. 17, 2026

    Document added: Council Packet - Middleton Elementary School-CUP

  4. Feb. 17, 2026

    Approved

    Star City Council: Approved. Findings of fact adopted March 3, 2026.

  5. Feb. 17, 2026

    Public hearing: Star City Council

  6. Jan. 21, 2026

    Accepted for review

  7. Jan. 20, 2026

    Application filed

Documents

Staff reports

  • Planning Department staff report for the Feb. 17, 2026 public hearing on a conditional use permit for a proposed elementary school, covering history, application timeline and zoning standards.

    Feb. 17, 2026 · 36 pages · 48.3 MB · Staff Report

    Download Staff report for conditional use permit, Middleton elementary school

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