Very Good
#114 of 719 schools in ID
Top 16% in state
Greensferry Elementary School
Elementary School · POST FALLS DISTRICT
1520 NORTH BUNTING LANE, Post Falls, ID 83854
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Post Falls
#1 of 12
public schools
Idaho elementary schools
#84 of 371
In district
#1 of 12
POST FALLS DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Greensferry Elementary School
Greensferry Elementary School serves 399 students in grades pre-kindergarten through fifth in Post Falls, Idaho. This regular public elementary school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.5 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 102nd out of 732 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile.
Students show solid proficiency rates with 77% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and Reading, while 67% demonstrate proficiency in mathematics. These results contribute to the school's impressive 9.4 out of 10 academic score. Located on North Bunting Lane in the 83854 ZIP code area, Greensferry Elementary sits in a community where the median household income is $69,372 and median home values reach $375,400.
The neighborhood has a 13.4% poverty rate, and 21% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The school operates within Post Falls, a mid-size suburban community in Kootenai County that provides families with a balance of residential comfort and educational opportunity.
Score Breakdown
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Greensferry Elementary School — Students at Greensferry Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Greensferry Elementary School Compares
See how Greensferry Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 68% (2019) to 67% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 77% (2022).
Location
1520 NORTH BUNTING LANE, Post Falls, ID 83854
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greensferry Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JOHN BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Rathdrum), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TREATY ROCK ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BETTY KIEFER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Rathdrum), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Post Falls, see our Post Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY Post Falls | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| POST FALLS HIGH SCHOOL Post Falls | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| GENESIS PREP ACADEMY Post Falls | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| GENESIS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Post Falls | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| ELEVATE ACADEMY NORTH Calwell | 0.9 mi | — |
| POST FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Post Falls | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| TREATY ROCK ELEMENTARY Post Falls | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| PONDEROSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| NEW VISION HIGH SCHOOL Post Falls | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| RIVER CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Post Falls | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| FREDERICK POST KINDER CENTER Post Falls | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| MULLAN TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| SELTICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rathdrum | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| KTEC School Rathdrum | 3.9 mi | — |
| BETTY KIEFER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rathdrum | 4.4 mi | 7.7 |
| MOUNTAINVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Rathdrum | 5.4 mi | 3.7 |
| CHRISTIAN CENTER SCHOOL Hayden | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| JOHN BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rathdrum | 5.6 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83854 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,820
Median Home Value
$433,700
Median Rent
$1,311/mo
Population
53,152
College Educated
22.8%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
36
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greensferry Elementary School has a median household income of $72,820. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $433,700, with a median rent of $1,311/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DONALD D STALKER ELEMENTARY Blackfoot, ID | 7.9 |
| RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shelley, ID | 7.9 |
| SHADOW BUTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Emmett, ID | 7.9 |
| STRICKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kimberly, ID | 7.9 |
| TREATY ROCK ELEMENTARY Post Falls, ID | 7.9 |
| BARBARA R MORGAN ELEMENTARY Mccall, ID | 8.0 |
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 is ranked #114 out of 719 schools in ID.
What is Greensferry Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greensferry Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.9 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.
What are the test scores at Greensferry Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greensferry Elementary School has 65.7% math proficiency and 73.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 399
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Kootenai County
- Phone
- (208) 777-0999
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
POST FALLS DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,894
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,401
- District Rank
- #1 of 12
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