For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,728 students in Rathdrum, ID (there are 2 private schools, serving 54 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Rathdrum, ID are educated in public schools (compared to the ID state average of 93%).
The top ranked public schools in Rathdrum, ID are North Idaho Stem Charter Academy, Twin Lakes Elementary School and Betty Kiefer Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rathdrum, ID public schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Idaho public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Rathdrum have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Idaho public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Rathdrum, ID (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Idaho Stem Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
15633 North Meyer Road
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-8002
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-8002
Grades: K-12
| 574 students
Rank: #22.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
Lakeland Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7006 West Highway 53
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-0181
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-0181
Grades: 9-12
| 839 students
Rank: #66.
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: #77.
Lakeland Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
15601 North Highway 41
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-0661
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-0661
Grades: 6-8
| 643 students
Rank: #88.
Lakeland Online Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
15506 North Washington Street
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 332-6800
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 332-6800
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Rank: #99.
Mountainview Alternative High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7802 West Main Street
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-0025
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-0025
Grades: 6-12
| 165 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ktec School
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
6838 West Lancaster Road
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 712-4733
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 712-4733
Grades: 9-12
| 19 students
Rathdrum, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
15506 Washington St
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-5870
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-5870
Grades: PK-12
| 3 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Rathdrum, ID?
The top ranked public schools in Rathdrum, ID include North Idaho Stem Charter Academy, Twin Lakes Elementary School and Betty Kiefer Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Rathdrum?
10 public schools are located in Rathdrum.
What percentage of students in Rathdrum go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Rathdrum are educated in public schools (compared to the ID state average of 93%).
What is the racial composition of students in Rathdrum?
Rathdrum public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public schools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Rathdrum are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Rathdrum include: Garwood Elementary School vs. Betty Kiefer Elementary School, Twin Lakes Elementary School vs. North Idaho Stem Charter Academy, Garwood Elementary School vs. North Idaho Stem Charter Academy
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