LAKE PEND OREILLE HIGH SCHOOL

1005 NORTH BOYER AVENUE
SANDPOINT, ID 83864

76 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Lake Pend Oreille High School (LPOHS) is an alternative secondary school located in Sandpoint, Idaho, serving students who benefit from a non-traditional educational environment. As part of the Lake Pend Oreille School District, the school is designed to provide a more personalized approach to learning, focusing on meeting the unique academic and social-emotional needs of students who may not thrive in a conventional comprehensive high school setting.

The school emphasizes a supportive, smaller-scale community where staff can foster close relationships with students to help them overcome barriers to graduation. By offering flexible programming, credit recovery options, and a curriculum tailored to individual progress, LPOHS aims to keep students engaged, empower them to take ownership of their education, and ensure they are prepared for post-secondary success, whether that involves further education, vocational training, or the workforce.

Total Students

8.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LAKE PEND OREILLE HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	60
Hispanic	8
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

White
60 (78.9%)
Hispanic
8 (10.5%)
Two or More
7 (9.2%)
American Indian
1 (1.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Not reported
Shared Time Status:	Not reported
District:	LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(208)263-6121
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	76
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	47
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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

Grade 9 8

Grade 10 17

Grade 11 30

Grade 12 21