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5.7 avg / 10

Lapwai District School District

School District · Lapwai, Idaho

Students: 516
Teachers (FTE): 36

Avg Rating

5.7

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,739

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.3:1

How this district compares

Idaho rank

#76 of 98

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.6

below Idaho avg

Per-pupil spending

$20,739

+$9,680 vs Idaho median

District size

516 students

Smaller than Idaho median

About Lapwai District

Lapwai District is a Lapwai, Idaho school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 516 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. The district invests $20,739 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.7/10, Lapwai District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Lapwai Elementary School, which has a composite score of 6.2/10.

In standardized testing, Lapwai District students show an average math proficiency of 14.7% and ELA proficiency of 25.3%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Lapwai District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 14.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.3%
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Lapwai District with test data.

Schools in Lapwai District

2 schools

District Details

State
Idaho
City
Lapwai
Total Enrollment
516
Teachers (FTE)
36
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Lapwai District?

Lapwai District has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Lapwai District?

The average composite rating for Lapwai District is 5.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Lapwai District?

Lapwai District spends $20,739 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Lapwai District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Lapwai District is 14.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Lapwai District?

Lapwai Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Lapwai District with a composite score of 6.2/10.

What are the test scores in Lapwai District?

Across schools in Lapwai District with test data, the average math proficiency is 14.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 25.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.7/10
Math Proficiency
14.7%
ELA Proficiency
25.3%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Idaho Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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