Post Falls School District

206 West Mullan Avenue
Post Falls, ID 83877-0040
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Post Falls School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,353 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 44% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public elementary school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
12 Schools
584 Schools
# Students
6,154 Students
215,920 Students
# Teachers
297 Teachers
12,024 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Post Falls School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 168 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#57 out of 169 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Post Falls   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Post Falls   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
56%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Post Falls   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90%
79%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Post Falls   School District and public school graduation rate of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.42
# American Indian Students
55 Students
2,535 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
40 Students
2,250 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
432 Students
41,334 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
19%
# Black Students
37 Students
2,232 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
5,378 Students
159,713 Students
% White Students
87%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
716 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
192 Students
7,140 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
43
2,914
# Students in K Grade:
458
22,232
# Students in 1st Grade:
487
22,965
# Students in 2nd Grade:
489
23,241
# Students in 3rd Grade:
464
23,485
# Students in 4th Grade:
504
23,466
# Students in 5th Grade:
459
23,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
506
24,492
# Students in 7th Grade:
488
18,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
498
19,476
# Students in 9th Grade:
505
2,934
# Students in 10th Grade:
443
2,606
# Students in 11th Grade:
399
2,497
# Students in 12th Grade:
411
2,640
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,162 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,188. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,141 is less than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$3,215 MM
This chart display total revenue of Post Falls   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$50 MM
$2,956 MM
This chart display total spending of Post Falls   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,162
$10,188
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Post Falls   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,141
$9,366
This chart display average spending per public school student in Post Falls   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Post Falls School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greensferry Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1520 North Bunting Lane
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 777-0999
Grades: PK-5
| 373 students
Rank: #22.
Mullan Trail Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 West Cherry
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 457-0772
Grades: PK-5
| 337 students
Rank: #33.
Prairie View Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2478 East Poleline Road
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 773-8327
Grades: K-5
| 447 students
Rank: #44.
Post Falls Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
301 East 16th Avenue
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 773-7554
Grades: 6-8
| 857 students
Rank: #55.
Treaty Rock Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4916 East Hope Avenue
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 332-6800
Grades: K-5
| 410 students
Rank: #66.
Seltice Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1100 North Chase
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 773-1681
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Rank: #77.
Ponderosa Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3483 East Ponderosa Boulevard
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 773-1508
Grades: PK-5
| 429 students
Rank: #88.
River City Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1505 North Fir Street
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 457-0933
Grades: 6-8
| 635 students
Rank: #99.
West Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1758 North Clark Fork Parkway
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 773-7291
Grades: PK-5
| 434 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,154 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 90% (Top 20% in ID)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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