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#197 of 719 schools in ID

Top 27% in state

Frederick Post Kinder Center

School · POST FALLS DISTRICT

PO BOX 40, Post Falls, ID 83877

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in POST FALLS. Learn more

Enrollment

35

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Post Falls

#3 of 12

public schools

In district

#3 of 12

POST FALLS DISTRICT

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Frederick Post Kinder Center

Frederick Post Kinder Center serves prekindergarten students in Post Falls, Idaho, with an enrollment of 35 young learners. This specialized early childhood program operates with 3 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment with an 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention during these crucial foundational years. The center has earned recognition for its quality programming, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranking #101 out of 732 schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile among Idaho schools.

This strong performance reflects the center's commitment to providing excellent early childhood education that prepares students for their transition to elementary school. As a regular public school focused exclusively on prekindergarten education, Frederick Post Kinder Center offers families in the Post Falls area access to quality early learning opportunities within the public school system. The small class sizes and dedicated teaching staff create an environment where young children can develop essential social, emotional, and academic readiness skills.

The center is situated in Post Falls, a mid-size suburban community in Kootenai County, providing families with convenient access to early childhood education in a welcoming neighborhood setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 35 students, Frederick Post Kinder Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.5Above Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 11 schools in POST FALLS
College Readiness7.0Very Good43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,747

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Frederick Post Kinder Center Compares

See how Frederick Post Kinder Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
73th percentile in ID
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Location

PO BOX 40, Post Falls, ID 83877

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Frederick Post Kinder Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TREATY ROCK ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BETTY KIEFER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Rathdrum), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Post Falls, see our Post Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
NEW VISION HIGH SCHOOL Post Falls 0.0 mi 5.5
MULLAN TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls 0.2 mi 3.7
SELTICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls 0.4 mi 4.5
RIVER CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Post Falls 0.6 mi 5.4
POST FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Post Falls 0.7 mi 6.8
WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls 1.1 mi 4.2
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY Post Falls 1.9 mi 5.3
GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls 2.1 mi 7.9
POST FALLS HIGH SCHOOL Post Falls 2.1 mi 4.8
GENESIS PREP ACADEMY Post Falls 2.4 mi 4.8
GENESIS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Post Falls 2.4 mi 6.4
PONDEROSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls 2.5 mi 7.1
ELEVATE ACADEMY NORTH Calwell 3.0 mi
PINE GROVE ACADEMY Post Falls 2.9 mi 5.1
TREATY ROCK ELEMENTARY Post Falls 3.5 mi 7.9
CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rathdrum 4.8 mi 5.9
BETTY KIEFER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rathdrum 6.2 mi 7.7
MARY IMMACULATE QUEEN SCHOOL Rathdrum 6.7 mi 6.5
ST JOSEPH SEMINARY Rathdrum 6.7 mi
KTEC School Rathdrum 6.0 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Frederick Post Kinder Center

What grades does Frederick Post Kinder Center serve?

Frederick Post Kinder Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Frederick Post Kinder Center?

Frederick Post Kinder Center has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frederick Post Kinder Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Frederick Post Kinder Center is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Frederick Post Kinder Center rank in ID?

Frederick Post Kinder Center is ranked #197 out of 719 schools in ID.

What is Frederick Post Kinder Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Frederick Post Kinder Center has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Frederick Post Kinder Center a charter school?

No, Frederick Post Kinder Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Frederick Post Kinder Center a Title I school?

No, Frederick Post Kinder Center is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
71 Very Walkable
Bike Score
68 Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (796/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Post Falls). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
special_ed
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Kootenai County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

POST FALLS DISTRICT
District Enrollment
5,894
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,401
District Rank
#3 of 12

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.

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