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 other, 2 high, 2 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 4,568 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Kootenai County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,498 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 26.4% local, 57.2% state, and 16.4% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $62,975 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 37/100, ranked #94 of 139 in Idaho against a state average of 48 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 2 of 11 schools offering Advanced Placement (19 AP courses district-wide), a 314.3:1 student-counselor ratio, 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.
Lakeland Senior High School accounts for 18.2% of all LAKELAND DISTRICT student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means LAKELAND DISTRICT-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
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 other. Total enrollment is 4,693 students.
How much does LAKELAND DISTRICT spend per student?
LAKELAND DISTRICT spends $10,498 per student. The district has an equity score of 37/100, ranking #94 in Idaho.
What is the average teacher salary in LAKELAND DISTRICT?
The average teacher salary in LAKELAND DISTRICT is $62,975 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near LAKELAND DISTRICT?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Kootenai County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
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 37/100, ranking #94 out of 139 districts in Idaho. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.