JOHN BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

15574 NORTH WASHINGTON
RATHDRUM, ID 83858

273 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

John Brown Elementary School is located in Rathdrum, Idaho, and serves as a key part of the Lakeland Joint School District. Situated on North Washington Street, the school is designed to foster a supportive learning environment for young students in the local community. It emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for success as they transition into higher grade levels.

As a community-focused institution, John Brown Elementary is known for its dedication to building strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school typically offers a standard elementary curriculum supplemented by district-wide initiatives designed to meet state educational standards. Its location in Rathdrum reflects the school's role as a neighborhood hub, providing a stable and nurturing atmosphere that prioritizes student engagement and academic development.

273

Total Students

16.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JOHN BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	229
Hispanic	29
Black	2
Two or More	11
American Indian	2

White
229 (83.9 %)
Hispanic
29 (10.6 %)
Two or More
11 (4.0 %)
Black
2 (0.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Not reported
Shared Time Status:	Not reported
District:	LAKELAND DISTRICT
Phone:	(208)687-0551
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	273
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	117
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	45

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 2

Kindergarten 45

Grade 1 40

Grade 2 52

Grade 3 51

Grade 4 40

Grade 5 43