Blanchard’s public schools
West Bonner County School District 83 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Blanchard. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Idaho’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Blanchard’s schools, in brief
School by school
3 of Blanchard’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Idaho’s 671 public schools. Priest Lake Elementary School places highest (better than 81%); Priest River Lamanna High lowest (33%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Three elementary schools serve Blanchard, graded from B+ to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Priest River Lamanna High and Priest Lake Elementary School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Blanchard, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Blanchard · depends on your address
Priest River Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 356 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Priest River
Idaho Hill Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 126 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Oldtown
Priest Lake Elementary School
Grades PK–7 · 49 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Priest Lake
Kindergarten in Blanchard · depends on your address
Priest River Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 356 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Priest River
Idaho Hill Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 126 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Oldtown
Priest Lake Elementary School
Grades PK–7 · 49 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Priest Lake
1st grade in Blanchard · depends on your address
Priest River Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 356 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Priest River
Idaho Hill Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 126 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Oldtown
Priest Lake Elementary School
Grades PK–7 · 49 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Priest Lake
2nd grade in Blanchard · depends on your address
Priest River Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 356 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Priest River
Idaho Hill Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 126 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Oldtown
Priest Lake Elementary School
Grades PK–7 · 49 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Priest Lake
3rd grade in Blanchard · depends on your address
Priest River Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 356 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Priest River
Idaho Hill Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 126 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Oldtown
Priest Lake Elementary School
Grades PK–7 · 49 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Priest Lake
4th grade in Blanchard · depends on your address
Priest River Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 356 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Priest River
Idaho Hill Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 126 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Oldtown
Priest Lake Elementary School
Grades PK–7 · 49 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Priest Lake
5th grade in Blanchard · depends on your address
Priest River Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 356 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Priest River
Idaho Hill Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 126 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Oldtown
Priest Lake Elementary School
Grades PK–7 · 49 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Priest Lake
6th grade in Blanchard · depends on your address
Priest River Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 356 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Priest River
Idaho Hill Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 126 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Oldtown
Priest Lake Elementary School
Grades PK–7 · 49 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Priest Lake
7th grade in Blanchard · depends on your address
Priest River Lamanna High
Grades 7–12 · 396 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Priest River
Priest Lake Elementary School
Grades PK–7 · 49 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Priest Lake
8th grade in Blanchard
Priest River Lamanna High
Grades 7–12 · 396 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Priest River
9th grade in Blanchard
Priest River Lamanna High
Grades 7–12 · 396 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Priest River
10th grade in Blanchard
Priest River Lamanna High
Grades 7–12 · 396 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Priest River
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the West Bonner County School District 83.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Below the state in reading
Blanchard vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Idaho towns that share Blanchard’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Blanchard | — | West Bonner County School District 83 |
Every school in Blanchard
4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Idaho’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Blanchard’s schools
Are Blanchard’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Blanchard. West Bonner County School District 83 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Blanchard. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Idaho’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Blanchard in?
West Bonner County School District 83.
Where do Blanchard kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Priest River Lamanna High and Priest Lake Elementary School.
Parents talk
What Blanchard families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Blanchard → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.