For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 470 students in Potlatch School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
Public Schools in Potlatch School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Idaho public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
2 Schools
791 Schools
# Students
470 Students
315,620 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
17,473 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Potlatch School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 60-79% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#129 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
54%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
79%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.42
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,436 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,468 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
60,012 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
19%
# Black Students
n/a
3,452 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
440 Students
234,074 Students
% White Students
94%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,030 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
10,148 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
4
3,504
# Students in K Grade:
35
22,232
# Students in 1st Grade:
34
22,965
# Students in 2nd Grade:
33
23,241
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
23,485
# Students in 4th Grade:
35
23,466
# Students in 5th Grade:
37
23,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
51
24,492
# Students in 7th Grade:
35
24,986
# Students in 8th Grade:
29
25,766
# Students in 9th Grade:
47
25,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
24,760
# Students in 11th Grade:
36
24,115
# Students in 12th Grade:
27
22,792
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,645 is higher than the state median of $10,188. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,664 is higher than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,645
$10,188
Spending / Student
$12,664
$9,366
Best Potlatch School District Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Potlatch Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
510 Elm Street
Potlatch, ID 83855
(208) 875-1331
Potlatch, ID 83855
(208) 875-1331
Grades: PK-6
| 266 students
Rank: #22.
Potlatch Jr/sr High School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
130 6th Street
Potlatch, ID 83855
(208) 875-1231
Potlatch, ID 83855
(208) 875-1231
Grades: 7-12
| 204 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Potlatch School District?
Potlatch School District manages 2 public schools serving 470 students.
What is the rank of Potlatch School District?
Potlatch School District is ranked #127 out of 168 school districts in Idaho (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Potlatch School District?
94% of Potlatch School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Potlatch School District?
Potlatch School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 18:1.
What is Potlatch School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,664 is higher than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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