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Which teacher or staff member at GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
406
Elementary
DISTRICT 348 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·POST FALLS DISTRICT·NCES 160267001085
GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1520 NORTH BUNTING LANE, POST FALLS, ID 83854 · (208) 777-0999 · Kootenai County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL406 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 91% of Idaho public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Idaho public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.5:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
146 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 46%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 66 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 64 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 73 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 69 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 64 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 70 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (66) is 6% smaller than its 5th grade class (70).
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 44% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
72.7%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
61.5%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Idaho schools, those numbers are about 53 and 44.
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 406 | 36.0% | N/A |
| MULLAN TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL POST FALLS | 342 | 37.1% | N/A |
| BURTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL REXBURG | 516 | 32.4% | N/A |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL REXBURG | 340 | 36.8% | N/A |
| MAPLE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOISE | 370 | 34.1% | N/A |
| WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL POST FALLS | 425 | 38.8% | N/A |
Matched among Idaho elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Kootenai County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.5% | #60 of 323 | #8 of 26 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.7% | #29 of 319 | #4 of 26 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 406 | #133 of 393 | #10 of 29 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.3:1 | #245 of 295 | #23 of 25 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.4% | #287 of 296 | #25 of 25 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.0% | #240 of 328 | #17 of 26 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +12.5% | #28 of 70 | #3 of 6 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
406
+73 (+22%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
was 20.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 406 | 20 | 20.3:1 | 36% (146) |
| 2023-24 | 399 | 20 | 19.9:1 | 24% (94) |
| 2022-23 | 416 | 20 | 20.8:1 | 25% (102) |
| 2020-21 | 333 | 16 | 20.8:1 | 22% (74) |
| 2017-18 | 361 | 19 | 19.0:1 | 35% (126) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (361 to 406); teachers up 5% (19 to 20).
About GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school in POST FALLS, Idaho. It reports enrollment of 406 students in pre-K through 5. The school is 22% above the average for elementary schools in Idaho.
POST FALLS DISTRICT (12 schools, 5,779 students) runs GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
A large majority of enrollment at GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is White, at 92%. Other reported shares: 3% Hispanic and 2% Asian. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 15%.
GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a ratio of 20.3 students per teacher, from 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in Idaho, the average ratio is 18.1:1. Lunch program data show 36% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Kootenai County average a similar 34%.
On the allk12 Grade, GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands at A, ahead of 91% of Idaho public elementary schools.
In Kootenai County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $81,861, about 30% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county has 54 public schools and about 23,554 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY, is about 0.5 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Mid-size, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Enrollment figures show a gain of 73 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
The discussion board for GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Kootenai County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
181,996
Census ACS
Median income
$81,861
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
54
23,554 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in POST FALLS DISTRICT
- POST FALLS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,601 students
- POST FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 746 students
- RIVER CITY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 550 students
- PONDEROSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 466 students
- WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 425 students
- TREATY ROCK ELEMENTARYElementary · 379 students
Other schools in POST FALLS
- POST FALLS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,601 students
- POST FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 746 students
- RIVER CITY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 550 students
- KOOTENAI CLASSICAL ACADEMYCombined · 528 students
- PONDEROSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 466 students
- WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 425 students
Nearby schools
- PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY0.5 mi · 349
- POST FALLS HIGH SCHOOL0.6 mi · 1,601
- ELEVATE ACADEMY NORTH0.9 mi · 304
- POST FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL1.5 mi · 746
- TREATY ROCK ELEMENTARY1.6 mi · 379
- KOOTENAI CLASSICAL ACADEMY1.8 mi · 528
Frequently asked questions
About GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 406 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 20.3:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by POST FALLS DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.