An equity score of 45/100 ranks Lakeland District #76 of 146 districts in Idaho (state average 48). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $11,406 per pupil, Lakeland District ranks #78 of 180 Idaho districts by per-pupil spending (Idaho districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
4,693
Total Enrollment
11
Schools
$11,406
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Lakeland District operates 11 public schools serving 4,693 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Idaho. The school portfolio breaks down into 7 combined, 2 high, 2 middle schools, a compact enough portfolio that families can compare every campus directly before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Kootenai County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,406 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 180 Idaho districts by per-pupil spending. See how Idaho compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 26.4% local, 57.2% state, and 16.4% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 45/100, ranked #76 of 146 in Idaho against a state average of 48, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 2 of 11 schools offering Advanced Placement (19 AP courses district-wide), a 314.3:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, . Demographically, the student body averages 87.4% White, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Betty Kiefer Elementary School, with a diversity index of 32.5/100.
Lakeland Senior High School accounts for 17.7% of all Lakeland District student enrollment
That concentration means Lakeland District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: high. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
Lakeland District school enrollment varies 5.4× across entities
Lakeland District school enrollment ranges from 155 students (lowest) to 830 students (highest), a spread of 675 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Lakeland District student-counselor ratio is 314:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Lakeland District is typically wider than the Lakeland District-aggregate figure suggests.
Lakeland District has 11 schools, including 2 high, 2 middle, 7 combined. Total enrollment is 4,693 students.
How much does Lakeland District spend per student?
Lakeland District spends $11,406 per student. The district has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #76 in Idaho.
What is the demographic composition of Lakeland District?
Lakeland District students are 87.4% White, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% African American, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 11 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Lakeland District?
Lakeland District has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #76 out of 146 districts in Idaho.