Best Public Schools in Zip Code 83813

Summary:

The 83813 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Southside Elementary School, which is part of the Lake Pend Oreille School District. This school has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Idaho elementary schools over the past three years, with exceptional test scores that significantly outpace both the district and state averages.

Southside Elementary School's 3rd-grade math proficiency rate was 82.1% in the 2024-2025 school year, compared to 59.9% for the district and 50.7% for the state. The school also maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 18.8, which may contribute to its strong academic performance. Despite serving a population with a high level of economic need, with 40% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Southside Elementary School has demonstrated a commitment to providing a high-quality education to its diverse student body.

Overall, Southside Elementary School stands out as a shining example of educational excellence within the 83813 zip code, offering students a stable and effective learning environment that consistently delivers exceptional academic outcomes. The school's success can serve as a model for other institutions in the region, providing valuable insights for educators and policymakers seeking to improve educational opportunities for all students.

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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 6th Grade	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science 5th Grade	ISAT Science All Grades	ISAT English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Southside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	Southside School Road	Cocolalla	83813	Bonner County	Lake Pend Oreille School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 263-3020	170	9	18.1	42.9%	146 (85.9%)	1 (0.6%)	11 (6.5%)	2 (1.2%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.3%)	85.1	45^th of 337 public elementary schools	86.6%		72	82^nd of 301 public elementary schools	72.8%	37	82.1	61.5	59.2	59.3	59.3	63.0	80.8	63.7	$9,382	$1,407	$7,975

Cities Near Zip Code 83813

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Cocolalla	1.84 mi	1	6^th
Sagle	7.57 mi	1	71^st
Sandpoint	10.99 mi	10	22^nd
Athol	11.96 mi	1	20^th
Priest River	12.97 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.

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