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Priest River Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

418 Harriet Street, Priest River, ID 83856 · (208) 448-1181 · Part of West Bonner County School District 83

Priest River’s School Grade C better than 28% of Idaho school districts

Directions
Students
356
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Priest River Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of Idaho’s public schools
  • Next stop for Priest River kids: Priest River Lamanna High

On the path

Where Priest River kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Priest River Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Priest River Lamanna High396 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 39.6%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 54%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Idaho’s 671 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

418 Harriet Street, Priest River

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K12
Kindergarten49
Grade 136
Grade 258
Grade 362
Grade 447
Grade 552
Grade 640
Enrollment over time
370’20
373’21
425’22
373’23
356’24

Down 3.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Priest River Elementary School from Priest River families.

Other schools in West Bonner County School District 83

The district →
Idaho Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Oldtown
A−
126 students15:1
Priest Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–7 · Priest Lake
A−
49 students14:1
Priest River Lamanna High
High · Grades 7–12 · Priest River
C
396 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Idaho’s other public schools; Priest River’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.