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 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,038 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 43%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public elementary school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
12 Schools
590 Schools
# Students
5,779 Students
214,729 Students
# Teachers
287 Teachers
11,975 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 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 91% has increased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#64 out of 172 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

45%
41%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

54%
55%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

40%
41%
91%
81.1%
(2022-23)
21.9%
16.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.44

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2010–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
1%
1%

Showing 2008–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
7%
21%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
1%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

% White
88%
72%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,960 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,927. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,389 is less than the state median of $11,263. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$3,754 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$60 MM
$3,545 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$10,960
$11,927

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$10,389
$11,263

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Post Falls School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Greensferry Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1520 North Bunting Lane
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 777-0999
Gr: PK-5 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Prairie View Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2478 East Poleline Road
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 773-8327
Gr: K-5 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Post Falls Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
301 East 16th Avenue
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 773-7554
Gr: 6-8 | 746 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Ponderosa Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3483 East Ponderosa Boulevard
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 773-1508
Gr: PK-5 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Treaty Rock Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4916 East Hope Avenue
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 332-6800
Gr: K-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #66.
River City Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1505 North Fir Street
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 457-0933
Gr: 6-8 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #77.
Seltice Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1100 North Chase
Post Falls, ID 83877
(208) 773-1681
Gr: PK-5 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #88.
West Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1758 North Clark Fork Parkway
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 773-7291
Gr: PK-5 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #99.
Mullan Trail Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
300 West Cherry
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 457-0772
Gr: PK-5 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,779 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 91% (Top 10% in ID)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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