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#386 of 719 schools in ID
Lake City High School
High School · COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT
6101 RAMSEY ROAD, Coeur D'alene, ID 83815
Enrollment
1,503
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,503
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Coeur D'alene
#10 of 17
public schools
Idaho high schools
#94 of 178
In district
#13 of 18
COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Lake City High School
Lake City High School serves 1,503 students in grades 9-12 in Coeur d'Alene, with a student-teacher ratio of 20:1 across its 75 full-time equivalent faculty members. This regular public high school ranks #312 out of 732 Idaho schools, placing it in the 58th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. Academically, the school shows strong performance in English Language Arts, with 74% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels.
Mathematics presents an area with significant room for growth, as 30% of students currently perform at proficient levels or higher. The school's overall academic score of 6.9 out of 10 reflects these mixed results, suggesting focused efforts on math instruction could benefit student outcomes. Lake City High School draws from a stable community where the median household income reaches $69,905 and home values average $409,500.
The surrounding area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 6.9%, with 29% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Located on Ramsey Road in this small city setting, the school serves families in a growing region of northern Idaho known for its outdoor recreation opportunities and proximity to Lake Coeur d'Alene.
Score Breakdown
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Lake City High School — Students at Lake City High School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18%
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: 9.4/10.
How Lake City High School Compares
See how Lake City High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 24% (2019) to 30% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 58% (2019) to 74% (2022).
Location
6101 RAMSEY ROAD, Coeur D'alene, ID 83815
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake City High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COEUR D'ALENE CHARTER ACADEMY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, COEUR D'ALENE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Coeur D'alene, see our Coeur D'alene schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83815 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,139
Median Home Value
$472,300
Median Rent
$1,445/mo
Population
39,993
College Educated
32.6%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lake City High School has a median household income of $77,139. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $472,300, with a median rent of $1,445/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| BLACKFOOT HIGH SCHOOL Blackfoot, ID | 6.2 |
| NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Nampa, ID | 6.2 |
| CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL Boise, ID | 6.3 |
| SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL Sandpoint, ID | 6.1 |
| MINICO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Rupert, ID | 6.0 |
| SKYVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Nampa, ID | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake City High School
What grades does Lake City High School serve?
Lake City High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lake City High School?
Lake City High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,503 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake City High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake City High School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake City High School rank in ID?
Lake City High School is ranked #386 out of 719 schools in ID.
What is Lake City High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake City High School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Lake City High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lake City High School has 26.3% math proficiency and 61.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lake City High School a charter school?
No, Lake City High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake City High School a Title I school?
No, Lake City High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake City High School?
18.0% of students at Lake City High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,503
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 75
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kootenai County
- Phone
- (208) 769-0769
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 9,653
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,869
- District Rank
- #13 of 18
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