Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Farmin Stidwell Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is equal to the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 510 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in ID
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Overview
Farmin Stidwell Elementary School's student population of 510 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
510 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Together We Thrive
School Rankings
Farmin Stidwell Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Farmin Stidwell Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#266 out of 704 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
10%
21%
Black
n/a
1%
White
84%
72%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Farmin Stidwell Elementary School's ranking?
Farmin Stidwell Elementary School is ranked #266 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Farmin Stidwell Elementary School often compared to?
Farmin Stidwell Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hope Elementary School, Washington Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Farmin Stidwell Elementary School?
510 students attend Farmin Stidwell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Farmin Stidwell Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Farmin Stidwell Elementary School?
Farmin Stidwell Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Farmin Stidwell Elementary School offer ?
Farmin Stidwell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Farmin Stidwell Elementary School part of?
Farmin Stidwell Elementary School is part of Lake Pend Oreille School District.
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