POST FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL

POST FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a moderately sized middle school in POST FALLS, Idaho, one of the schools within POST FALLS DISTRICT. The school caters to 746 students in grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 507 students per school, that is 47% bigger than typical.

Within POST FALLS DISTRICT, which oversees 12 schools and 5,779 students, POST FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On demographics, POST FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL lists that nearly all students (86%) are White. Other groups include 8% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. Compared to Kootenai County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.6:1. The state averages about 17.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 39% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the area at large, census data for Kootenai County shows median household earnings sit near $81,861, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Kootenai County's 54 public schools (combined enrollment of about 23,554 students), POST FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: RIVER CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 748 students in 2018 compared to 746 in 2025.

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