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Best Schools in Sandpoint, ID
Sandpoint, ID has 20 public schools (7 high, 2 middle, 11 elementary) serving 5,616 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Sandpoint greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Sandpoint, ID
The top high schools in Sandpoint, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sandpoint High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Pend Oreille School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1080 Students
2. Bonners Ferry High School
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Boundary County District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 436 Students
3. Forrest M Bird Charter School
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Sandpoint Charter School Inc. • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 262 Students
4. Clark Fork Jr/sr High School
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Lake Pend Oreille School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 115 Students
5. Priest River Lamanna High
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West Bonner County District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 316 Students
6. Lake Pend Oreille High School
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Lake Pend Oreille School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 84 Students
7. Sandpoint Juvenile Detention
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Lake Pend Oreille School District • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 5 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sandpoint, ID
The top middle schools in Sandpoint, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sandpoint Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Pend Oreille School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 514 Students
2. Boundary County Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Boundary County District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 361 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sandpoint, ID
The top elementary schools in Sandpoint, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Pend Oreille School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 187 Students
2. Washington Elementary School
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Lake Pend Oreille School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 308 Students
3. Hope Elementary School
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Lake Pend Oreille School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 117 Students
4. Kootenai Elementary School
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Lake Pend Oreille School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 350 Students
5. Farmin Stidwell Elementary School
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Lake Pend Oreille School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 505 Students
6. Naples Elementary School
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Boundary County District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 96 Students
7. Sagle Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Lake Pend Oreille School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 290 Students
8. Priest River Elementary School
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West Bonner County District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 425 Students
9. Lposd Home School Academy
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Lake Pend Oreille School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 84 Students
10. Selkirk School
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Selkirk School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 30 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sandpoint, ID
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sandpoint, ID has a total population of 14,912 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sandpoint, ID
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Sandpoint, ID.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.09 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.96 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.13 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sandpoint, ID.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sandpoint, ID.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Sandpoint, ID Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Sandpoint, ID
How many schools are in Sandpoint, ID?
Sandpoint, ID has 20 public schools: 7 high schools, 2 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 5,616 students in total.
How do schools in Sandpoint perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in Sandpoint score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Sandpoint greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Sandpoint?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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Every school in Sandpoint
7 of 9 schools in Sandpoint carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 4B: 1C: 1D: 1
All 9 public schools we grade in Sandpoint. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (2)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Other schools and academies (3)
Private schools (4)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.