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#400 of 719 schools in ID
Post Falls High School
High School · Post Falls District · Post Falls, ID
A high school in Post Falls, ID where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 40, Post Falls, ID 83877
- Math 30% proficient (2022)
- Reading 55% proficient (2022)
- 93.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Post Falls High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 43% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
24%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Post Falls High 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 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated796/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis Prep AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.8 | PK–12 | 0.4 mi | 502 | Compare → |
| Genesis Preparatory AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.4 | PK–12 | 0.4 mi | 516 | Compare → |
| Elevate Academy NorthCharter · enrollment unverified | Not rated | 6–11 | 1.0 mi | 282 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Post Falls District
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #5 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
Post Falls High School is listed in POST FALLS DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Post Falls High School
Post Falls High School is a public high school in Post Falls, ID, part of Post Falls District, serving approximately 1,599 students in grades 9th-12th with a 23.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #400 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,599
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Kootenai County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.4%
- Phone
- (208) 773-0581
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
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.
- 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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