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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT·NCES 160078000291

LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL

6101 RAMSEY ROAD, COEUR D'ALENE, ID 83815 · (208) 769-0769 · Kootenai County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,530 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 81% of Idaho public high schools
  • A-Test 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 high schools

Enrollment
1,530
High
DISTRICT 1,116 · STATE 455
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
74 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.5:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
393 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 46%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 941227%
Grade 1038625%
Grade 1137925%
Grade 1235323%
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 44% · US 70%
White
1,28084%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 72% · US 43%
Hispanic
1399%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
91%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Asian
211%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
745%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
50%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
77551%
Female
75549%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
78.7%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
40.2%
ID avg 43.5%

What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 →

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SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL this school1,53025.7%N/A
MADISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
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1,29924.9%N/A
HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL
POCATELLO
1,45628.8%N/A
HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL
AMMON
1,23025.5%N/A
LEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL
LEWISTON
1,28826.4%N/A
COEUR D'ALENE HIGH SCHOOL
COEUR D'ALENE
1,52621.7%N/A
Matched among Idaho high 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 LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IdahoIn Kootenai County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
40.2%#32 of 84#6 of 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
78.7%#11 of 97#2 of 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,530#12 of 198#2 of 12
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
20.6:1#81 of 105#6 of 8
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
28.9%#70 of 105#2 of 8
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
25.7%#121 of 146#7 of 10
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.0%#31 of 50N/A
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25
Enrollment
1,530
-86 (-5%) vs 2020
+16% since 2000-01, when it was 1,316
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
was 20.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,53074.120.6:126% (393)
2023-241,50375.919.8:118% (270)
2022-231,53974.120.8:120% (301)
2020-211,6167820.7:118% (296)
2017-181,66375.522.0:131% (522)
2015-161,6447322.5:138% (626)
2010-111,5647720.3:141% (646)
2000-011,3166420.6:126% (345)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 8% (1,663 to 1,530); teachers down 2% (75.5 to 74.1).

About LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL

LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL is a high school in COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, according to federal school records. Classes run from 9 through 12, and the school has 1,530 students. Against the 455-student average for high schools in Idaho, enrollment here is 236% higher.

LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL is among 19 schools run by COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT, which serves 9,915 students.

White students make up 84% of enrollment at LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL. Smaller groups are 9% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. For comparison, Kootenai County is about 87% White. LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL's diversity index is 29%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school has about 20.6 students per teacher and 74.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 4.7 above the 16.0:1 average for high schools in Idaho. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 26%. The gap from the 34% average for public schools in Kootenai County is 8 points.

The allk12 Grade for LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL is A-. Compared with Idaho public high schools, the school scored higher than 81% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

In the county around the school, Kootenai County, the median household income is $81,861, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 30% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Kootenai County is home to 54 public schools and about 23,554 public school students.

The closest public school to LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL is SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.5 miles away. LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

Locale: City: Small. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Enrollment is down 5% from 2020-21, when LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL had 1,616 students, to 2024-25, when it had 1,530.

Threads on this page can be about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Kootenai County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL
District
COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT
Address
6101 RAMSEY ROAD, COEUR D'ALENE, ID 83815
Phone
(208) 769-0769
County
Kootenai County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,530
Teachers (FTE)
74
Student–teacher ratio
20.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
393 (26%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
160078000291
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT
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Other Lake City High schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Lake City High. LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL is the largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL?
LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,530 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL serve?
LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 20.6:1 (74 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 84% White, 9% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL?
LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT in Kootenai County.
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