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Mullan Trail Elementary School

Q: Is Mullan Trail Elementary School a good school?

Mullan Trail Elementary School ranks 142 nd of 337 Idaho elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

142^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 337 Idaho Elementary Schools

Better than 58% of Idaho elementary schools

Summary

Mullan Trail Elementary School is a public elementary school in Post Falls, Idaho, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 354 students. The school is part of the Post Falls School District, which is ranked 37th out of 96 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Mullan Trail Elementary School generally performs better than the state average in ISAT (Idaho Standards Achievement Test) scores for Math, Science, and English Language Arts (ELA) across all grades. Its 3rd and 4th-grade Math and ELA proficiency rates are particularly strong, often exceeding the district and state averages. However, the school has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 15% to 22.4% in recent years, which are higher than the typical 15% threshold. Additionally, 31.45% to 34.62% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Mullan Trail Elementary School generally outperforms Treaty Rock Elementary and Seltice Elementary in terms of test scores and statewide rankings. However, it lags behind the higher-performing schools in the area, such as Greensferry Elementary and Prairie View Elementary, which have significantly higher proficiency rates and statewide rankings.

342

Students ?

17.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,185

Per pupil spending ?

37.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

300 West Cherry
Post Falls, ID 83854

(208) 457-0772

District: Post Falls District

Students who attend Mullan Trail Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Post Falls Middle School
High:	New Vision High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.0%

Hispanic:

5.6%

Two or more races:

3.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 27th percentile in 2022 → 58th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Idaho average (52% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 58th (2025) from a 27th-percentile low (2022)

✓Above the Idaho median (58th percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg51%

Idaho avg47%

142^nd of 337

Idaho public elementary schools ?

Top 42%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From top 36% (2015) to top 42% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 6Elementary 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	53.8	142 of 337	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.9	148 of 301	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.2	158 of 252	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	29.8	137 of 188	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	55.5	76 of 171	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.0	134 of 254	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	32.1	207 of 292	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	65.0	86 of 240	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	61.7	81 of 226	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	70.5	80 of 357	77.6%	★★★★☆
2012	70.6	85 of 354	76.0%	★★★★☆
2011	51.9	202 of 359	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2010	45.5	223 of 356	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2009	58.3	144 of 349	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	57.5	147 of 335	56.1%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Idaho (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts57%+4 vs state

Math49%+6 vs state

Science49%+6 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent
Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Absolutely horrible school with an incompetent principal. They lost my first grade child four times in a span of only seven months and refused to do anything to change. In fact, the principal laughed about the situation. Close Quote

by a parent
Wednesday, October 13, 2010

love the school great staff organized Close Quote

Schools Near Mullan Trail Elementary School

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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 3rd Grade	ISAT Math 4th Grade	ISAT Math 5th Grade	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science 5th Grade	ISAT Science All Grades	ISAT English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mullan Trail Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	300 West Cherry	Post Falls	83854	Kootenai County	Post Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 457-0772	342	20	17.1	37.1%	301 (88.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.6%)	3 (0.9%)	3 (0.9%)	3 (0.9%)	13 (3.8%)	53.8	142^nd of 337 public elementary schools	57.9%		49.9	148^th of 301 public elementary schools	50.8%	6	51.8	55.1	40.8	49.0	48.6	48.6	51.8	52.2	67.1	57.4	$8,185	$1,097	$7,088
Seltice Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1100 North Chase	Post Falls	83877	Kootenai County	Post Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 773-1681	375	19	19.6	47.2%	339 (90.4%)	2 (0.5%)	22 (5.9%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (1.9%)	26.4	259^th of 337 public elementary schools	23.1%		28.7	215^th of 301 public elementary schools	28.6%	44	55.1				32.1	32.1	38.8	40.0	42.9	40.6	$8,850	$1,343	$7,507
West Ridge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1758 North Clark Fork Parkway	Post Falls	83854	Kootenai County	Post Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 773-7291	425	21	20.1	38.8%	385 (90.6%)	7 (1.6%)	19 (4.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.6%)	44.4	191^st of 337 public elementary schools	43.3%		45.4	165^th of 301 public elementary schools	45.2%	26	54.7	56.0	39.2	49.5	39.7	39.7	57.8	53.3	43.0	50.9	$7,030	$1,253	$5,776
Prairie View Elementary	Public	K-5	2478 East Poleline Road	Post Falls	83854	Kootenai County	Post Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 773-8327	349	18	19.5	42.7%	307 (88.0%)	1 (0.3%)	28 (8.0%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.3%)	56	135^th of 337 public elementary schools	59.9%		71.9	83^rd of 301 public elementary schools	72.4%	52	38.3	67.6	47.0	51.8	43.9	43.9	43.3	72.9	63.6	60.7	$7,834	$1,008	$6,825
Greensferry Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1520 North Bunting Lane	Post Falls	83854	Kootenai County	Post Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 777-0999	406	20	20.3	36.0%	373 (91.9%)	4 (1.0%)	12 (3.0%)	9 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	6 (1.5%)	85	46^th of 337 public elementary schools	86.4%		84.2	47^th of 301 public elementary schools	84.4%	1	65.7	61.3	60.0	62.4	75.4	75.4	65.7	69.4	81.5	72.2	$7,411	$932	$6,479
Ponderosa Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3483 East Ponderosa Boulevard	Post Falls	83877	Kootenai County	Post Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 773-1508	466	22	21.1	59.2%	411 (88.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (5.2%)	40.4	209^th of 337 public elementary schools	38.0%		42.4	171^st of 301 public elementary schools	43.2%	38	53.2	56.2	41.2	50.2	32.9	32.9	44.3	50.6	51.8	49.0	$7,250	$1,269	$5,982
Treaty Rock Elementary	Public	K-5	4916 East Hope Avenue	Post Falls	83854	Kootenai County	Post Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 332-6800	379	19	19.9	45.6%	320 (84.4%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (10.0%)	4 (1.1%)	4 (1.1%)	7 (1.8%)	6 (1.6%)	31.5	239^th of 337 public elementary schools	29.1%					(n/a)	42.9			43.5	37.5	37.5	38.5	53.7	51.8	46.3
Betty Kiefer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	13898 North Schooner Street	Rathdrum	83858	Kootenai County	Lakeland District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 687-5206	367	23	15.9	29.4%	298 (81.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	37 (10.1%)	74.8	67^th of 337 public elementary schools	80.1%		71.8	84^th of 301 public elementary schools	72.1%	17	74.2	67.8	52.9	64.6	55.7	55.7	66.7	55.9	62.9	62.1	$7,588	$1,021	$6,567
Atlas Elementary School	Public	K-5	3000 West Honeysuckle	Hayden Lake	83835	Kootenai County	Coeur D'Alene District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 762-0626	414	22	18.5	29.0%	345 (83.3%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (8.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (7.7%)	78.9	62^nd of 337 public elementary schools	81.6%		76.5	68^th of 301 public elementary schools	77.4%	6	71.6	61.6	60.3	64.9	53.4	53.4	67.6	58.9	77.6	67.3	$7,840	$808	$7,032
Skyway Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6621 Courcelles Parkway	Coeur D Alene	83815	Kootenai County	Coeur D'Alene District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 664-8998	518	28	18.5	39.0%	447 (86.3%)	2 (0.4%)	50 (9.7%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	12 (2.3%)	47.3	176^th of 337 public elementary schools	47.8%		48.5	158^th of 301 public elementary schools	47.5%	18	45.8	63.0	41.1	49.3	34.4	34.4	48.1	59.3	62.2	56.0	$7,777	$1,231	$6,547

Frequently Asked Questions about Mullan Trail Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Mullan Trail Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Mullan Trail Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Post Falls Middle School
High : New Vision High School

What district is Mullan Trail Elementary School in?

Post Falls District

What is the racial makeup of Mullan Trail Elementary School?

Students at Mullan Trail Elementary School are 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

Is Mullan Trail Elementary School a good school?

Mullan Trail Elementary School ranks 142^nd of 337 Idaho elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Mullan Trail Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 342 students attended Mullan Trail Elementary School.

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