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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 83877

At a glance

Schools

3,288

Students

5-star school

Top rankedPost Falls High School11^th of 112 Idaho high schools

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Biggest riser

Post Falls High School up 9 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Post Falls Middle School 17.5 students per teacher

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Newly ranked this year

New Vision High School

SchoolDigger ratings

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Summary:

The 83877 zip code area is home to 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. Overall, the schools in this area show a mix of performance, with Post Falls High School standing out as the top performer, consistently ranking among the best high schools in Idaho. Meanwhile, the elementary schools display more variation in their academic outcomes.

Post Falls High School boasts a 4-5 star rating from SchoolDigger and strong test scores, with 78.1% of students proficient or better in ISAT/English Language Arts. The school also maintains a high 4-year graduation rate around 82.3%. In contrast, Post Falls Middle School, while still performing well, ranks lower than the high school at 78 out of 166 Idaho middle schools.

Among the elementary schools, Ponderosa Elementary stands out with relatively strong math and English Language Arts test scores compared to the district and state averages. However, the other two elementary schools, Seltice Elementary and Frederick Post Kinder Center, show more mixed performance. Additionally, the wide range in free/reduced lunch rates, from 23.95% at Post Falls High School to 45.24% at Ponderosa Elementary, suggests potential socioeconomic disparities that may impact student outcomes across the Post Falls 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 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
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
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
Post Falls Middle School	Public	6-8	301 East 16th Avenue	Post Falls	83877	Kootenai County	Post Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 773-7554	746	42	17.5	38.6%	643 (86.2%)	6 (0.8%)	61 (8.2%)	6 (0.8%)	8 (1.1%)	4 (0.5%)	18 (2.4%)	49.2	78^th of 166 public middle schools	53.0%		57	56^th of 164 public middle schools	65.9%	22				45.0	47.7	44.7	45.8		44.2		44.2				48.9	64.5	46.7		53.6	$7,601	$741	$6,860
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
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

Cities Near Zip Code 83877

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Post Falls	0.22 mi	14	51^st
Coeur D Alene	5.85 mi	17	18^th
Rathdrum	5.88 mi	9	10^th
Hayden Lake	6.04 mi	2	3^rd
Dalton Gardens	7.55 mi	2	2^nd

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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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