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Post Falls School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,132 students in Post Falls School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Idaho.
Public Elementary Schools in Post Falls School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public elementary school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
12 Schools
597 Schools
# Students
5,894 Students
214,917 Students
# Teachers
295 Teachers
12,168 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#64 out of 172 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Graduation Rate
91%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.43
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
20%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
88%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,567 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,185. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,500 is less than the state median of $9,364. 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
$9,567
$10,185
Spending / Student
$8,500
$9,364
Best Post Falls School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Greensferry Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1520 North Bunting Lane
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 777-0999
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 777-0999
Gr: PK-5 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Prairie View Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2478 East Poleline Road
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 773-8327
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 773-8327
Gr: K-5 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Post Falls Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 East 16th Avenue
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 773-7554
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 773-7554
Gr: 6-8 | 766 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Ponderosa Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3483 East Ponderosa Boulevard
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 773-1508
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 773-1508
Gr: PK-5 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Treaty Rock Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4916 East Hope Avenue
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 332-6800
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 332-6800
Gr: K-5 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #66.
River City Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1505 North Fir Street
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 457-0933
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 457-0933
Gr: 6-8 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #77.
Seltice Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1100 North Chase
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 773-1681
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 773-1681
Gr: PK-5 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #88.
West Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1758 North Clark Fork Parkway
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 773-7291
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 773-7291
Gr: PK-5 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #99.
Mullan Trail Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 West Cherry
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 457-0772
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 457-0772
Gr: PK-5 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
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