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#400 of 719 schools in ID
Post Falls High School
High School · POST FALLS DISTRICT
PO BOX 40, Post Falls, ID 83877
Enrollment
1,599
Student-Teacher
23.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,599
Student-Teacher
23.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#400 of 719
In Post Falls
#5 of 12
public schools
In district
#5 of 12
POST FALLS DISTRICT
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About Post Falls High School
Post Falls High School is a public high school in Post Falls, ID, part of POST FALLS DISTRICT. Post Falls High School serves approximately 1,599 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Post Falls High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #400 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Post Falls High School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- ID avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Post Falls High School runs 23.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Post Falls High School — Students at Post Falls High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.2/10.
How Post Falls High School Compares
See how Post Falls High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 40, Post Falls, ID 83877
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Post Falls High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TREATY ROCK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BETTY KIEFER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Rathdrum), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Post Falls, see our Post Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY Post Falls | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| GENESIS PREP ACADEMY Post Falls | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| GENESIS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Post Falls | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 0.6 mi | 8.8 |
| ELEVATE ACADEMY NORTH Calwell | 1.0 mi | — |
| PONDEROSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| TREATY ROCK ELEMENTARY Post Falls | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| POST FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Post Falls | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| NEW VISION HIGH SCHOOL Post Falls | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| FREDERICK POST KINDER CENTER Post Falls | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| MULLAN TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| RIVER CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Post Falls | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| SELTICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rathdrum | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 2.8 mi | 4.6 |
| KTEC School Rathdrum | 4.3 mi | — |
| BETTY KIEFER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rathdrum | 4.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CHRISTIAN CENTER SCHOOL Hayden | 3.7 mi | 6.4 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Coeur D Alene | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hayden Lake | 4.1 mi | 7.5 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MERIDIAN HIGH SCHOOL Meridian, ID | 6.2 |
| RIDGEVUE HIGH SCHOOL Nampa, ID | 6.2 |
| BONNEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 6.3 |
| SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL Sandpoint, ID | 6.3 |
| LEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL Lewiston, ID | 6.1 |
| MINICO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Rupert, ID | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Post Falls High School
What grades does Post Falls High School serve?
Post Falls High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Post Falls High School?
Post Falls High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,599 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Post Falls High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Post Falls High School is 23.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Post Falls High School rank in ID?
Post Falls High School ranks #400 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Post Falls High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Post Falls High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Post Falls High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Post Falls High School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Post Falls High School a charter school?
No, Post Falls High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Post Falls High School a Title I school?
No, Post Falls High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Post Falls High School?
24.0% of students at Post Falls 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,599
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Kootenai County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.4%
- Phone
- (208) 773-0581
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
Resources & Links
District
POST FALLS DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,894
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,401
- District Rank
- #5 of 12
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