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Post Falls School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,710 students in Post Falls School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Idaho.
Public High Schools in Post Falls School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Idaho public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Post Falls School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Idaho average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Post Falls High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Idaho or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public high school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
12 Schools
292 Schools
# Students
6,050 Students
129,556 Students
# Teachers
310 Teachers
7,051 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Post Falls 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 90% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#70 out of 173 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Graduation Rate
90%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.41
# American Indian Students
47 Students
1,407 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
40 Students
1,661 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
417 Students
23,604 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
18%
# Black Students
35 Students
1,456 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
5,310 Students
96,970 Students
% White Students
88%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
401 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
179 Students
4,083 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
38
109
# Students in K Grade:
445
2,201
# Students in 1st Grade:
498
2,362
# Students in 2nd Grade:
504
2,413
# Students in 3rd Grade:
491
2,340
# Students in 4th Grade:
469
2,497
# Students in 5th Grade:
506
2,390
# Students in 6th Grade:
443
3,237
# Students in 7th Grade:
482
6,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
464
6,501
# Students in 9th Grade:
481
26,027
# Students in 10th Grade:
447
25,626
# Students in 11th Grade:
417
23,979
# Students in 12th Grade:
365
23,604
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,320 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,125. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,281 is less than the state median of $9,308. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$50 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,320
$10,125
Spending / Student
$8,281
$9,308
Best Post Falls School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Post Falls High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2832 East Poleline Road
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 773-0581
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 773-0581
Grades: 9-12
| 1,565 students
Rank: #22.
New Vision High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
205 West Mullan
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 773-3541
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 773-3541
Grades: 9-12
| 145 students
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