Top Rankings
Lakeland School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 2,105 students in Lakeland School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Idaho.
Public Preschools in Lakeland School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Idaho public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
12 Schools
328 Schools
# Students
4,693 Students
121,818 Students
# Teachers
268 Teachers
6,697 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Lakeland School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 172 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#56 out of 173 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
41%
Graduation Rate
92%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.43
# American Indian Students
29 Students
1,177 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
1,348 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
284 Students
23,927 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
20%
# Black Students
9 Students
1,521 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
4,118 Students
89,232 Students
% White Students
88%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
437 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
241 Students
4,176 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
32
3,690
# Students in K Grade:
336
17,323
# Students in 1st Grade:
338
18,138
# Students in 2nd Grade:
333
18,194
# Students in 3rd Grade:
397
18,011
# Students in 4th Grade:
355
17,328
# Students in 5th Grade:
314
16,427
# Students in 6th Grade:
349
6,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
332
1,709
# Students in 8th Grade:
364
1,696
# Students in 9th Grade:
422
805
# Students in 10th Grade:
411
772
# Students in 11th Grade:
352
681
# Students in 12th Grade:
358
678
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,067 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,125. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,923 is less than the state median of $9,308. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,067
$10,125
Spending / Student
$8,923
$9,308
Best Lakeland School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Twin Lakes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5326 West Rice Road
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-5870
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-5870
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Rank: #22.
Betty Kiefer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13898 North Schooner Street
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-5206
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-5206
Grades: PK-5
| 370 students
Rank: #33.
John Brown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15574 North Washington
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-0551
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-0551
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students
Rank: #44.
Garwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
North 17506 Ramsey Road
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-1265
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-1265
Grades: PK-5
| 489 students
Rank: #55.
Spirit Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
32605 North 5th Avenue
Spirit Lake, ID 83869
(208) 623-2501
Spirit Lake, ID 83869
(208) 623-2501
Grades: PK-5
| 298 students
Rank: #66.
Athol Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6333 East Menser Avenue
Athol, ID 83801
(208) 683-2231
Athol, ID 83801
(208) 683-2231
Grades: PK-5
| 319 students
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