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Best Middle Schools in Post Falls, ID

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Schools

1,296

Students

Top rankedRiver City Middle School68^th of 166 Idaho middle schools

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Biggest riser

River City Middle School up 4 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The city of Post Falls, Idaho is home to two middle schools: Post Falls Middle School and River City Middle School. Both schools serve students in grades 6-8 and are part of the Post Falls District.

Post Falls Middle School stands out as the higher-performing school, ranking 31st out of 107 Idaho middle schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently outperforms the district and state averages in ISAT Math, Science, and English Language Arts proficiency rates. In contrast, River City Middle School has a lower statewide ranking of 53rd and a 3-star rating, with more mixed academic performance compared to the district and state.

While both schools have respectable academic results, Post Falls Middle School stands out as the stronger performer, with higher proficiency rates and a higher statewide ranking. River City Middle School has room for improvement, and analyzing its specific strengths and weaknesses could help the school enhance its educational outcomes. Overall, the middle schools in Post Falls, Idaho provide families with two viable options, with Post Falls Middle School being the standout performer in the area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISAT Math (2025)				ISAT Science (2025)		ISAT English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISAT Math 6th Grade	ISAT Math 7th Grade	ISAT Math 8th Grade	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science 8th Grade	ISAT Science All Grades	ISAT English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 7th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Post Falls Middle School	Public	6-8	301 East 16th Avenue	Post Falls	83877	Kootenai County	Post Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 773-7554	746	42	17.5	38.6%	643 (86.2%)	6 (0.8%)	61 (8.2%)	6 (0.8%)	8 (1.1%)	4 (0.5%)	18 (2.4%)	49.2	78^th of 166 public middle schools	53.0%		57	56^th of 164 public middle schools	65.9%	22	45.0	47.7	44.7	45.8	44.2	44.2	48.9	64.5	46.7	53.6	$7,601	$741	$6,860
River City Middle School	Public	6-8	1505 North Fir Street	Post Falls	83854	Kootenai County	Post Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 457-0933	550	29	18.9	35.1%	487 (88.5%)	4 (0.7%)	40 (7.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.1%)	51.8	68^th of 166 public middle schools	59.0%		47	72^nd of 164 public middle schools	56.1%	4	38.4	46.3	47.9	44.5	49.4	49.4	52.6	52.9	60.1	55.2	$7,279	$750	$6,529

Cities Near Post Falls

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rathdrum	4.43 mi	9	10^th
Hayden Lake	5.5 mi	2	3^rd
Coeur D Alene	5.9 mi	17	18^th
Hayden	7.5 mi	2	67^th
Dalton Gardens	7.61 mi	2	2^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Idaho Department of Education.

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