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Post Falls High School

Public Grades 9-12

11^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 112 Idaho High Schools

Better than 90% of Idaho high schools

Summary

Post Falls High School is a public high school serving 1,599 students in grades 9-12 in Post Falls, Idaho, which is part of the Post Falls District. This high-performing school has consistently ranked among the top high schools in Idaho, reaching as high as 11th out of 112 schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

Post Falls High School's academic performance is impressive, with 78.1% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 59.7% in Science for the 2024-2025 school year, significantly outperforming the state and district averages. The school's four-year graduation rate has also been consistently high, ranging from 81.0% to 94.3% over the past few years. Notably, the school has performed exceptionally well for its female and male student subgroups, as well as its low socioeconomic status (SES) students, ranking among the top schools in Idaho in these categories.

Compared to nearby schools, New Vision High School, which is also part of the Post Falls District, underperforms Post Falls High School in terms of academic performance, graduation rates, and chronic absenteeism. While Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy School, a public charter school, stands out as an exceptional performer, ranking among the top 4 high schools in Idaho. Overall, Post Falls High School's consistent high performance and its ability to support diverse student populations make it a standout school in the region.

1,601

Students ?

23.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,460

Per pupil spending ?

32.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2832 East Poleline Road
Post Falls, ID 83877-0040

(208) 773-0581

District: Post Falls District

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.1%

Hispanic:

7.0%

Two or more races:

2.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 75th percentile in 2012 → 90th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Idaho average (62% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 10% of Idaho high schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2012

Worth a look

!Large classes — about 23 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school62%

District avg51%

Idaho avg47%

11^th of 112

Idaho public high schools ?

Top 10%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From top 20% (2015) to top 10% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the Post Falls District

37^th of 96Post Falls District among Idaho districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2025	85.4	11 of 112	90.2%	★★★★★
2024	83.5	20 of 159	87.4%	★★★★☆
2023	71.1	27 of 106	74.5%	★★★★☆
2022	37.1	69 of 110	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.8	37 of 88	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	66.4	28 of 101	72.3%	★★★★☆
2016	54.7	32 of 76	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	67.0	15 of 74	79.7%	★★★★☆
2013	69.2	37 of 160	76.9%	★★★★☆
2012	70.7	41 of 162	74.7%	★★★★☆
2011	73.3	31 of 165	81.2%	★★★★☆
2010	63.3	59 of 169	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	45.7	62 of 128	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2008	69.4	40 of 151	73.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	84.0	8 of 66	87.9%	★★★★☆
2023	56.5	20 of 40	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	34.1	33 of 48	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	58.3	17 of 40	57.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	92.5	6 of 35	82.9%	★★★★☆
2022	36.6	10 of 11	9.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	57.4	4 of 18	77.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	81.2	10 of 66	84.8%	★★★★☆
2023	69.7	12 of 40	70.0%	★★★★☆
2022	36.8	28 of 48	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.4	19 of 40	52.5%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2022	32.4	34 of 50	32.0%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2024)88th percentile~ school

Male (2024)85th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)83rd percentile-5 vs school

White (2022)32nd percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Idaho (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts78%+24 vs state

Science60%+17 vs state

Math47%+4 vs state

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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 End of Course	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science 8th Grade	ISAT Science End of Course	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 End of Course	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Post Falls High School	Public	9-12	2832 East Poleline Road	Post Falls	83877	Kootenai County	Post Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 773-0581	1,601	69	23.2	32.5%	1,411 (88.1%)	4 (0.2%)	112 (7.0%)	14 (0.9%)	14 (0.9%)	2 (0.1%)	44 (2.7%)	85.4	11^th of 112 public high schools	90.2%		83.5	20^th of 159 public high schools	87.4%	9					46.8		59.7	59.7				78.1	78.1	$7,460	$713	$6,747
Elevate Academy North	Public, Charter	6-12	3716 Killdeer Avenue	Post Falls	83854	Kootenai County	Elevate Academy North LLC	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(208) 332-6800	304	23	13.2	50.3%	255 (83.9%)	2 (0.7%)	32 (10.5%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.3%)	2 (0.7%)	8 (2.6%)								(n/a)	20.6		11.6		11.9	12.5	26.5	18.9	37.1	21.1	32.6	28.1	29.7
New Vision High School	Public	9-12	205 West Mullan	Post Falls	83877	Kootenai County	Post Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 773-3541	100	4	25.0	46.0%	84 (84.0%)	2 (2.0%)	9 (9.0%)	1 (1.0%)	2 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)	19.6	98^th of 112 public high schools	12.5%					(n/a)							33.3	33.3				38.5	38.5	$5,585	$467	$5,118
KTEC School	Public	9-12	6838 West Lancaster Road	Rathdrum	83858	Kootenai County	KTEC - Kootenai Technical Educational Campus	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 712-4733	37	14	2.6		32 (86.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (8.1%)								(n/a)
Lake City High School	Public	9-12	6101 Ramsey Road	Coeur D Alene	83815	Kootenai County	Coeur D'Alene District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 769-0769	1,530	74	20.6	25.7%	1,280 (83.7%)	9 (0.6%)	139 (9.1%)	21 (1.4%)	5 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	74 (4.8%)	72.9	31^st of 112 public high schools	72.3%		67.1	48^th of 159 public high schools	69.8%	17				40.3	40.3		56.9	56.9				78.7	78.7	$7,901	$583	$7,318
Coeur D'Alene Charter Academy School	Public, Charter	6-12	4904 North Duncan Drive	Coeur D Alene	83815	Kootenai County	Coeur D'Alene Charter Academy Inc.	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 676-1667	593	33	17.8		485 (81.8%)	3 (0.5%)	44 (7.4%)	16 (2.7%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	41 (6.9%)	98.2	4^th of 112 public high schools	96.4%		99.2	2^nd of 159 public high schools	98.7%	2	93.1	89.7	83.2	89.5	89.0	82.2	75.4	79.7	94.0	94.0			93.9	$6,986	$114	$6,872
Mountainview Alternative High School	Public	6-12	7802 West Main Street	Rathdrum	83858	Kootenai County	Lakeland District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 687-0025	155	8	20.3	43.2%	140 (90.3%)	1 (0.6%)	4 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.5%)								(n/a)					21.7			20.5				36.8	45.7	$10,206	$679	$9,526
Lakeland Senior High School	Public	9-12	7006 West Highway 53	Rathdrum	83858	Kootenai County	Lakeland District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 687-0181	830	43	19.3	18.6%	721 (86.9%)	1 (0.1%)	54 (6.5%)	3 (0.4%)	9 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (5.1%)	77.5	22^nd of 112 public high schools	80.4%		79.6	23^rd of 159 public high schools	85.5%	1				54.7	54.7		51.0	51.0				76.0	76.0	$8,905	$734	$8,170
Coeur D'Alene High School	Public	9-12	North 5530 4th Street	Coeur D Alene	83815	Kootenai County	Coeur D'Alene District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 667-4507	1,526	71	21.5	21.7%	1,317 (86.3%)	9 (0.6%)	100 (6.6%)	13 (0.9%)	11 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	75 (4.9%)								(n/a)					47.1			61.7					76.7	$8,385	$560	$7,825
Kootenai Bridge Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	637 North Park Drive	Coeur D Alene	83814	Kootenai County	The Kootenai Bridge Academy Inc.	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 930-4515	347	7	53.3		317 (91.4%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.2%)	2	112^th of 112 public high schools	0.0%		20.7	122^nd of 159 public high schools	23.3%	10							12.0	12.0				17.3	17.3	$4,036	$98	$3,938

Frequently Asked Questions about Post Falls High School

Is Post Falls High School a good school?

Yes. Post Falls High School ranks in the top 9.8% of Idaho high schools.

What is the racial makeup of Post Falls High School?

Students at Post Falls High School are 88% White, 7% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

What district is Post Falls High School in?

Post Falls District

How many students attend Post Falls High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,601 students attended Post Falls High School.

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