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#468 of 719 schools in ID
River City Middle School
Middle School · POST FALLS DISTRICT
PO BOX 40, Post Falls, ID 83877
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#468 of 719
In Post Falls
#8 of 12
public schools
In district
#8 of 12
POST FALLS DISTRICT
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River City Middle School
Middle School in Post Falls · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About River City Middle School
River City Middle School is a public middle school in Post Falls, ID, part of POST FALLS DISTRICT. River City Middle School serves approximately 599 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. River City Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #468 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for River City Middle School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- ID avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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River City Middle School — Students at River City Middle School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 6.1/10.
How River City Middle School Compares
See how River City Middle 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 River City Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TREATY ROCK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BETTY KIEFER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 5.7 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 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MULLAN TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| SELTICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| FREDERICK POST KINDER CENTER Post Falls | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| NEW VISION HIGH SCHOOL Post Falls | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| POST FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Post Falls | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY Post Falls | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| POST FALLS HIGH SCHOOL Post Falls | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| GENESIS PREP ACADEMY Post Falls | 2.4 mi | 4.8 |
| GENESIS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Post Falls | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| PONDEROSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| ELEVATE ACADEMY NORTH Calwell | 2.9 mi | — |
| PINE GROVE ACADEMY Post Falls | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
| TREATY ROCK ELEMENTARY Post Falls | 3.5 mi | 8.2 |
| MARY IMMACULATE QUEEN SCHOOL Rathdrum | 6.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ST JOSEPH SEMINARY Rathdrum | 6.1 mi | — |
| CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rathdrum | 4.6 mi | 5.9 |
| BETTY KIEFER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rathdrum | 5.7 mi | 7.8 |
| KTEC School Rathdrum | 5.6 mi | — |
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|---|---|
| DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL Shelley, ID | 5.5 |
| SANDCREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 5.5 |
| IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello, ID | 5.7 |
| PRESTON JR HIGH SCHOOL Preston, ID | 5.7 |
| WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Coeur D'Alene, ID | 5.7 |
| HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Homedale, ID | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about River City Middle School
What grades does River City Middle School serve?
River City Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend River City Middle School?
River City Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 599 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at River City Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at River City Middle 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 River City Middle School rank in ID?
River City Middle School ranks #468 of 719 schools in ID.
What is River City Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
River City Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 River City Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, River City Middle School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is River City Middle School a charter school?
No, River City Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is River City Middle School a Title I school?
No, River City Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for River City Middle School?
27.5% of students at River City Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 599
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Kootenai County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.0%
- Phone
- (208) 457-0933
Resources & Links
District
POST FALLS DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,894
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,401
- District Rank
- #8 of 12
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