For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 249 students in Potlatch School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Idaho.
Public Elementary School in Potlatch School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public elementary school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
2 Schools
597 Schools
# Students
462 Students
214,917 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
12,168 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Potlatch School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 172 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#145 out of 173 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
42%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
80%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.43
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,540 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,319 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
43,258 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
2,402 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
427 Students
156,137 Students
% White Students
93%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
7,542 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
5
3,386
# Students in K Grade:
29
20,407
# Students in 1st Grade:
36
22,594
# Students in 2nd Grade:
37
23,529
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
23,643
# Students in 4th Grade:
39
23,790
# Students in 5th Grade:
42
24,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
32
24,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
40
18,745
# Students in 8th Grade:
45
18,797
# Students in 9th Grade:
29
3,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
32
2,904
# Students in 11th Grade:
41
2,955
# Students in 12th Grade:
26
2,804
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,881 is higher than the state median of $10,185. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,883 is higher than the state median of $9,364. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$3,215 MM

Spending
$6 MM
$2,956 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,881
$10,185

Spending / Student
$12,883
$9,364

Best Potlatch School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Potlatch Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
510 Elm Street
Potlatch, ID 83855
(208) 875-1331
Potlatch, ID 83855
(208) 875-1331
Grades: PK-6
| 249 students
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