WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the POST FALLS DISTRICT school district, located in POST FALLS, ID with about 450 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Post Falls, Idaho, serving students within the Post Falls School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, character development, and community engagement. By prioritizing small-group instruction and collaborative teaching strategies, the school aims to meet the diverse needs of its student population while preparing them for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond academics, West Ridge Elementary places a strong emphasis on cultivating a positive school culture. The staff works closely with families to encourage active parental involvement, viewing education as a partnership between the home and the classroom. Through various extracurricular activities, school-wide events, and a focus on social-emotional learning, the school strives to create a safe and welcoming space where students are encouraged to grow, build lasting friendships, and develop a genuine curiosity for learning.

For more information, contact WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (208) 773-7291 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.