Average
#457 of 719 schools in ID
Timberlake Senior High School
High School · LAKELAND DISTRICT
PO BOX 909, Spirit Lake, ID 83869
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Spirit Lake
#3 of 3
public schools
Idaho high schools
#116 of 178
In district
#7 of 11
LAKELAND DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Timberlake Senior High School
Timberlane Senior High School serves 530 students in grades 9-12 in Spirit Lake, Idaho, earning recognition as one of the state's stronger high schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranking 91st out of 732 Idaho schools, the school places in the 88th percentile statewide. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1 with 31 full-time equivalent teachers.
Academically, Timberlane shows particular strength in English Language Arts, where 82% of students perform at proficient or above levels across grade levels. Mathematics presents more of a growth opportunity, with 42% of students reaching proficiency standards. The school serves a community where the median household income is $65,152 and median home values reach $372,000.
About 19% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate remains relatively low at 6.5%. The ZIP code area has a population of 5,667 residents. Timberlane Senior High School operates in Idaho's scenic rural landscape, providing students with a smaller-town educational environment while maintaining solid academic performance that ranks well above the state average.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Timberlake Senior High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Timberlake Senior High School — Students at Timberlake Senior High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.6%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 4.9/10.
How Timberlake Senior High School Compares
See how Timberlake Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 82% (2019) to 82% (2022).
Location
PO BOX 909, Spirit Lake, ID 83869
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Timberlake Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LAKELAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Rathdrum), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MOUNTAINVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.7/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Rathdrum), a more accessible option. For more schools in Spirit Lake, see our Spirit Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TIMBERLAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Spirit Lake | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF NORTH IDAHO, INC. Spirit Lake | 0.8 mi | — |
| SPIRIT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spirit Lake | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rathdrum | 6.6 mi | 8.6 |
| GARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rathdrum | 8.9 mi | 4.6 |
| LAKELAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Rathdrum | 9.6 mi | 5.9 |
| NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY Rathdrum | 9.7 mi | 7.4 |
| LAKELAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Rathdrum | 9.7 mi | 5.2 |
| JOHN BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rathdrum | 9.7 mi | 8.6 |
| MOUNTAINVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Rathdrum | 9.9 mi | 3.7 |
| BETTY KIEFER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rathdrum | 10.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ATHOL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Athol | 7.6 mi | 4.4 |
| KTEC School Rathdrum | 11.6 mi | — |
| HAYDEN CANYON CHARTER SCHOOL Hayden Lake | 11.6 mi | 4.5 |
| MARY IMMACULATE QUEEN SCHOOL Rathdrum | 11.5 mi | 6.5 |
| ST JOSEPH SEMINARY Rathdrum | 11.5 mi | — |
| CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rathdrum | 13.5 mi | 5.9 |
| NORTH IDAHO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hayden | 13.4 mi | 4.8 |
| LITTLE FRIENDS SCHOOL Hayden | 13.4 mi | — |
| ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hayden Lake | 14.1 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83869 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,625
Median Home Value
$425,300
Median Rent
$737/mo
Population
5,278
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
92.9%
Avg Commute
35.1 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
42.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Timberlake Senior High School has a median household income of $64,625. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $425,300, with a median rent of $737/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PARMA HIGH SCHOOL Parma, ID | 5.8 |
| COMPASS ACADEMY Idaho Falls, ID | 5.9 |
| COEUR D'ALENE CHARTER ACADEMY SCHOOL Coeur D'Alene, ID | 6.0 |
| HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL Homedale, ID | 6.0 |
| COLE VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Boise, ID | 5.5 |
| AMERICAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL American Falls, ID | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Timberlake Senior High School
What grades does Timberlake Senior High School serve?
Timberlake Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Timberlake Senior High School?
Timberlake Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 530 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Timberlake Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Timberlake Senior High School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Timberlake Senior High School rank in ID?
Timberlake Senior High School is ranked #457 out of 719 schools in ID.
What is Timberlake Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Timberlake Senior High School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Timberlake Senior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Timberlake Senior High School has 40.3% math proficiency and 78.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Timberlake Senior High School a charter school?
No, Timberlake Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Timberlake Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Timberlake Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Timberlake Senior High School?
20.6% of students at Timberlake Senior 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (951/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Spirit Lake). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 530
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Kootenai County
- Phone
- (208) 623-6303
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LAKELAND DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,527
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,406
- District Rank
- #7 of 11
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