At a glance
Reported students
746
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
42.4
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
17.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Idaho middle enrollment
78th percentile
Compared with 112 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
392.5
Post Falls Middle School: 746 reported students.
State peer staffing position
51st percentile
17.6:1 reported; state peer median 17.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 863
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45.51
- Student–teacher ratio
- 19:1
What the reported data says about Post Falls Middle School
Post Falls Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Post Falls. It is one of 12 current school records connected to Post Falls District. NCES reports 746 students for 2024–25.
Among 112 middle schools in Idaho with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 515 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 78th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.6:1, close to the Idaho median of 17.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (86.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (8.2%). English learners represent 0.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Post Falls Middle School
- 1How do the reported 17.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 42.4 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 15.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 38.6%
- Lunch program
- Not reported
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White86.2%
- Hispanic8.2%
- Black0.8%
- Asian0.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
- Multiracial2.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Post Falls District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
River City Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
550 reported students
Ponderosa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
466 reported students
West Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
425 reported students
Greensferry Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
406 reported students
Treaty Rock Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
379 reported students
Seltice Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
375 reported students
Public schools near Post Falls Middle School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| River City Middle School Middle · Post Falls District | 06–08 | 550 | 0.5 mi |
| Woodland Middle School Middle · Coeur D'Alene District | 06–08 | 747 | 5.8 mi |
| Lakeland Middle School Middle · Lakeland District | 06–08 | 635 | 6.8 mi |
| Canfield Middle School Middle · Coeur D'Alene District | 06–08 | 746 | 8.4 mi |
| Lakes Middle School Middle · Coeur D'Alene District | 06–08 | 539 | 8.8 mi |
| Selkirk Middle School Middle · Central Valley School District | 06–08 | 613 | 9.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Post Falls Middle School
What grades does Post Falls Middle School serve?
Post Falls Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Post Falls District.
How many students attend Post Falls Middle School?
Post Falls Middle School reported 746 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 78th percentile among 112 Idaho middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 863 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Post Falls Middle School?
The calculated ratio is 17.6:1, based on 746 students and 42.4 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Idaho median for the same school level is 17.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Post Falls Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Post Falls Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Post Falls District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Post Falls Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
38.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Post Falls Middle School in?
Post Falls Middle School is part of Post Falls District, based in Post Falls, ID, which operates 12 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Post Falls Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include River City Middle School (0.5 mi), Woodland Middle School (5.8 mi), Lakeland Middle School (6.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.