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3 schools in Lapwai

Idaho · Public K-12

Public K-12 schools in Lapwai, Idaho total 3, collectively serving roughly 478 students (an average of about 159 per campus).

7-year change in Lapwai

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
478
-15 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
+1 (+50%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
LAPWAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-05230
LAPWAI MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOLHigh06-12246
NEZ PERCE TRIBE HEAD STARTElementaryPK-PK2

About Lapwai

Public education in Lapwai, Idaho runs across 3 schools that teaches roughly 478 students. By footprint, Lapwai sits in the small bracket.

On the school-mix side, the city consists of 2 elementary, and 1 high.

Average school size in Lapwai is around 159 students, 60% noticeably below the Idaho average of about 402.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Lapwai has contracted 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 493 students to 478. Over that span, Lapwai added 1 school, going from 2 to 3.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Lapwai discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Lapwai?
Lapwai, Idaho has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 478 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Lapwai?
Lapwai has 2 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Lapwai?
LAPWAI MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is the largest public school in Lapwai by enrollment, with approximately 246 students.
What school districts serve Lapwai?
Lapwai public schools are operated by LAPWAI DISTRICT.
What grade levels do public schools in Lapwai cover?
Public schools in Lapwai serve students from pre-K through grade 12.