Best Public Schools in Zip Code 83858

Summary:

The 83858 zip code area is home to 9 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative school, all part of the Lakeland District. The district is ranked 13 out of 96 in Idaho and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the area is the North Idaho STEM Charter Academy, which boasts exceptional test scores, with 91.9% of students proficient or better in math, 85.3% in science, and 95.6% in English Language Arts. The Betty Kiefer Elementary School and Twin Lakes Elementary School also perform well, with proficiency rates in math, science, and English Language Arts exceeding the district and state averages.

The data reveals a mix of academic performance across the schools, with the Lakeland Senior High School also performing above average, while the Garwood Elementary School and John Brown Elementary School show more varied results. The district-wide chronic absenteeism rate of 15.0% is an area that may require further investigation and intervention. Overall, the data provides a comprehensive overview of the schools in the 83858 zip code, highlighting both strengths and areas for improvement within the Lakeland District.

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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 6th Grade	ISAT Math 7th Grade	ISAT Math 8th Grade	ISAT Math End of Course	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science 5th Grade	ISAT Science 8th Grade	ISAT Science End of Course	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 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
North Idaho Stem Charter Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	15633 North Meyer Road	Rathdrum	83858	Kootenai County	North Idaho Stem Charter Academy Inc.	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 687-8002	553	31	17.7		465 (84.1%)	2 (0.4%)	46 (8.3%)	10 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.4%)								(n/a)	87.5		86.7					91.9	77.8			85.3	89.8	90.9						95.6	$5,024	$150	$4,874
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)
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
John Brown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	15574 North Washington	Rathdrum	83858	Kootenai County	Lakeland District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 687-0551	377	22	17.1	43.0%	329 (87.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.3%)	71.1	83^rd of 337 public elementary schools	75.4%		74.7	73^rd of 301 public elementary schools	75.7%	10	71.7	72.6	55.3					65.2	44.7			44.7	72.3	61.3	60.5					63.8	$8,940	$1,101	$7,839
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
Lakeland Middle School	Public	6-8	15601 North Highway 41	Rathdrum	83858	Kootenai County	Lakeland District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 687-0661	635	35	17.9	24.6%	549 (86.5%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (6.3%)	4 (0.6%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (5.7%)	58.9	57^th of 166 public middle schools	65.7%		51.6	64^th of 164 public middle schools	61.0%	7				45.4	54.3	39.4		45.8		51.6		51.6				58.0	65.7	56.9		59.8	$8,690	$1,191	$7,499
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
Garwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	North 17506 Ramsey Road	Rathdrum	83858	Kootenai County	Lakeland District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 687-1265	424	23	18.4	23.3%	368 (86.8%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (8.7%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (3.1%)	51.5	151^st of 337 public elementary schools	55.2%		49.9	149^th of 301 public elementary schools	50.5%	2	55.8	50.0	43.8					49.8	43.2			43.2	51.9	47.4	67.9					56.7	$8,431	$869	$7,562
Twin Lakes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5326 West Rice Road	Rathdrum	83858	Kootenai County	Lakeland District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 687-5870	272	18	15.1	21.0%	233 (85.7%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	15 (5.5%)	78.3	63^rd of 337 public elementary schools	81.3%		88.1	34^th of 301 public elementary schools	88.7%	29	58.1	69.8	62.8					63.6	60.5			60.5	51.2	67.4	88.4					69.0	$8,425	$978	$7,447

Cities Near Zip Code 83858

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rathdrum	1.87 mi	9	10^th
Hayden	6.38 mi	2	67^th
Post Falls	6.88 mi	14	51^st
Hayden Lake	7.07 mi	2	3^rd
Spirit Lake	8.09 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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