For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 246 students in Lapwai School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Idaho.
Public High School in Lapwai School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Idaho public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Lapwai School District have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the Idaho average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lapwai Middle/high School, with 70-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Idaho or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Idaho public high school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
3 Schools
298 Schools
# Students
478 Students
133,082 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
7,262 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lapwai School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 170 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 75% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#166 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
41%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
41%
Graduation Rate
75%
81.1%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)38.9%
16.9%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.42
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
75%
1%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
19%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
1%
1%
% White
8%
74%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,013 is higher than the state median of $11,927. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,498 is higher than the state median of $11,263. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$3,754 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$11 MM
$3,545 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$23,013
$11,927
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$22,498
$11,263
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Lapwai School District Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lapwai Middle/high School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
404 South Main
Lapwai, ID 83540
(208) 843-2241
Lapwai, ID 83540
(208) 843-2241
Gr: 6-12 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
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