Preston High School is a school in Preston, Idaho, and a filming location for Napoleon Dynamite.
Location: Preston, Idaho, USA
Verified facts
- Appeared in Napoleon Dynamite (movie) — as Napoleon's high school in the film — the setting for the school scenes including Pedro's class-
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-15124, SRC-15125, SRC-15126
Evidence & sources
- SRC-15124 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon_Dynamite (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-15125 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preston_High_School_(Idaho) (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-15126 — https://movie-locations.com/movies/n/Napoleon-Dynamite.php (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
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Frequently asked questions
Where was Napoleon Dynamite filmed?
Preston High School, in Preston, Idaho, is a real-world filming location used for Napoleon Dynamite.
Where is Preston High School located?
Preston High School is located in Preston, Idaho.