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If you had an hour of school board time for SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
1,000
High
DISTRICT 303 · STATE 455
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 160000200087
SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL
410 SOUTH DIVISION STREET, SANDPOINT, ID 83864 · (208) 263-3034 · Bonner County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL1,000 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
59 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
276 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 46%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
80.3%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
51.1%
ID avg 43.5%
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,000
-25 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 17.9:1
% White
89%
was 88%
% Hispanic
6%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL
SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL is one of the expansive high schools in SANDPOINT, Idaho, one of the schools within LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 1,000 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 455 students per school, that is 120% larger than typical.
LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 3,653 students; SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL logs that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL has 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.0:1 average. Roughly 28% of students at SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Bonner County runs at roughly 40%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
In the broader community, census data for Bonner County shows the typical household earns roughly $66,979 per year, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bonner County's 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,835 students), SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
LPOSD HOME SCHOOL ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
Looking at the recent track record. SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 1,025 (now 1,000).
On the community side, the feed for SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Bonner County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
51,049
Census ACS
Median income
$66,979
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
4,835 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- FARMIN STIDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 510 students
- SANDPOINT MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 499 students
- KOOTENAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 367 students
- WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 329 students
- SAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 264 students
- NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 182 students
Other schools in SANDPOINT
- FARMIN STIDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 510 students
- SANDPOINT MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 499 students
- WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 329 students
- FORREST M BIRD CHARTER SCHOOLHigh · 255 students
- NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 182 students
- LAKE PEND OREILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 76 students
Nearby schools
- LPOSD HOME SCHOOL ACADEMY0.1 mi · 4
- SANDPOINT MIDDLE SCHOOL0.2 mi · 499
- FORREST M BIRD CHARTER SCHOOL0.3 mi · 255
- WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 329
- FARMIN STIDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 510
- LAKE PEND OREILLE HIGH SCHOOL1.2 mi · 76
Frequently asked questions
About SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOLHow large is SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL?
SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,000 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL serve?
SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 17.0:1 (59 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL in?
SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL is part of LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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