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#43 of 719 schools in ID

Top 6% in state

Greensferry Elementary School

Elementary School · Post Falls District · Post Falls, ID

A Post Falls District elementary school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1520 NORTH BUNTING LANE, Post Falls, ID 83854

  • Math 67% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 77% proficient (2022)
  • 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change+0.93 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+20.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
District spending per student$9,401
Chronic Absenteeism15.8%

Students at Greensferry Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.

Math Proficiency67%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency77%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 11 points across the 7-year record (2016–2022) and has held near 72% recently.

Show all 7 years
2016
Math
59%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
77%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2016-2022) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 14 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

23.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Greensferry Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated796/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Post Falls), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,820

Median home value

$433,700

Median rent

$1,311/mo

College educated

22.8%

Homeownership

69.2%

Poverty rate

13.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83854; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Prairie View ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.4K–50.5 mi335Compare →
Genesis Prep AcademyPrivate · tuition4.8privatePK–121.0 mi502Compare →
Genesis Preparatory AcademyPrivate · tuition6.4privatePK–121.0 mi516Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Post Falls District

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#1 of 12
District spending per student
$9,401NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Greensferry Elementary School is listed in POST FALLS DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Greensferry Elementary School

Greensferry Elementary School is a public elementary school in Post Falls, ID, part of Post Falls District, serving approximately 399 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #43 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Greensferry Elementary School

What grades does Greensferry Elementary School serve?

Greensferry Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Greensferry Elementary School?

Greensferry Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 399 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greensferry Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greensferry Elementary School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greensferry Elementary School rank in ID?

Greensferry Elementary School ranks #43 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Greensferry Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greensferry Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Greensferry Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greensferry Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Is Greensferry Elementary School a charter school?

No, Greensferry Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greensferry Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Greensferry Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greensferry Elementary School?

23.6% of students at Greensferry Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Kootenai County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.8%
Area population (ZIP 83854)
53,152
Area average commute
22.2 min
Area median age
36
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 83854; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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