Lakeside High School is a public high school in Plummer, Idaho, USA. Home of the Knights, Lakeside High School sits on the Coeur d'Alene Indian Reservation. Attending students come from as far north as Fighting Creek and as far south as Sanders.
Serving 125 students in grades 9-12, Lakeside High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 125 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Graduation Rate: 40-59% (Btm 50% in ID)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Lakeside High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Plummer, ID school district, covering approximately 410.4 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 23.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lakeside High School's student population of 125 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
125 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
Lakeside High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lakeside High School is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#679 out of 704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
66%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
10%
21%
Black
1%
1%
White
9%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-59%
80%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)48%
16.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Knight
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lakeside High School's ranking?
Lakeside High School is ranked #679 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Lakeside High School often compared to?
Lakeside High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lakeside Middle School, St. Maries High School, Lakeside Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lakeside High School?
The graduation rate of Lakeside High School is 40-59%, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 80%.
How many students attend Lakeside High School?
125 students attend Lakeside High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Lakeside High School students are American Indian, 14% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lakeside High School?
Lakeside High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lakeside High School offer ?
Lakeside High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lakeside High School part of?
Lakeside High School is part of Plummer-Worley Joint School District.
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