Best Middle Schools in Sandpoint, ID

Summary:

The city of Sandpoint, Idaho is home to a single outstanding middle school, Sandpoint Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. This school has consistently ranked among the top 30 middle schools in the state of Idaho, outperforming state and district averages in key academic areas such as ISAT Math, ISAT Science, and ISAT English Language Arts. With a student enrollment of 499, Sandpoint Middle School maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 17.7 to 1, suggesting a focus on personalized attention and support for its diverse student population.

Sandpoint Middle School's academic excellence is further evidenced by its school district, Lake Pend Oreille School District, which is ranked 14 out of 96 districts in Idaho and rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The school's spending per student of $8,654 for the 2018-2019 school year indicates a commitment to providing adequate resources and support for student learning. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 15.0% for the 2023-2024 school year is a positive indicator of student engagement and attendance.

Overall, Sandpoint Middle School stands out as a high-performing institution that is effectively serving the educational needs of its diverse student population. The school's consistent state rankings, academic achievements, and resource allocation suggest a strong commitment to excellence and student success, making it an attractive option for families in the Sandpoint area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISAT Math 7th Grade	ISAT Math 8th Grade	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science All Grades	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sandpoint Middle School	Public	7-8	310 South Division Street	Sandpoint	83864	Bonner County	Lake Pend Oreille School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 265-4169	499	27	18.4	34.3%	428 (85.8%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (8.0%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.2%)								(n/a)	55.6	50.2	52.6	57.2	69.1	$8,654	$450	$8,204

Cities Near Sandpoint

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Kootenai	1.2 mi	1	39^th
Sagle	6.75 mi	1	71^st
Hope	13.73 mi	1
Cocolalla	14.08 mi	1	6^th
Priest River	19.02 mi	3

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.