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Lakeland District Schools
Lakeland District is a public school district in Idaho, based in Kootenai County (Rathdrum). SchoolGrade grades 11 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Lakeland District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Lakeland District
10 of 11 schools in Lakeland District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 9
Best schools in Lakeland District
Statewide rankings: all 171 high schools in Idaho · all 96 middle schools in Idaho · all 354 elementary schools in Idaho
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A- Twin Lakes Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Lakeland Senior High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Betty Kiefer Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B+ Timberlake Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- B Timberlake Senior High School (High school, meets expectations)
- B Athol Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B Garwood Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B John Brown Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B- Spirit Lake Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B- Lakeland Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Lakeland District
High schools (3)
- B+ Lakeland Senior High School, Rathdrum
- Mountainview Alternative High School, Rathdrum
- B Timberlake Senior High School, Spirit Lake
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- B- Lakeland Middle School, Rathdrum
- B+ Timberlake Middle School, Spirit Lake
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- B Athol Elementary School, Athol
- B+ Betty Kiefer Elementary School, Rathdrum
- B Garwood Elementary School, Rathdrum
- B John Brown Elementary School, Rathdrum
- B- Spirit Lake Elementary School, Spirit Lake
- A- Twin Lakes Elementary School, Rathdrum
Where Lakeland District schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- Rathdrum (7)
- Spirit Lake (3)
- Athol (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Idaho
- County: Kootenai County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 4,527 students with 265 full-time-equivalent teachers and 513 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1601800
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Coeur D'alene District (18 schools, 14 mi)
- Post Falls District (12 schools, 16 mi)
- Lake Pend Oreille School District (12 schools, 29 mi)
- Kellogg Joint District (4 schools, 30 mi)
- West Bonner County District (5 schools, 37 mi)
- Plummer-Worley Joint District (3 schools, 40 mi)
- St Maries Joint District (5 schools, 46 mi)
- Boundary County District (5 schools, 62 mi)
Questions about Lakeland District
How many schools are in Lakeland District?
SchoolGrade grades 11 public schools in Lakeland District, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Lakeland District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Rathdrum, Spirit Lake, Athol.
How good are the schools in Lakeland District?
Across the 10 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 50.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 50.2%. 80% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Lakeland District?
4,527 students were enrolled in Lakeland District in the 2023-24 school year, about 17.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Lakeland District?
Lakeland District is in Idaho, based in Kootenai County, with its district office in Rathdrum. Its boundary covers about 385 sq mi.