SANDPOINT MIDDLE SCHOOL

LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
310 SOUTH DIVISION STREET
SANDPOINT, ID 83864
499 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Sandpoint Middle School, located at 310 South Division Street in Sandpoint, Idaho, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Lake Pend Oreille School District. Situated in a scenic lakeside community, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique academic, social, and emotional developmental needs of students in grades 6 through 8. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that integrates core academic subjects with opportunities for personal growth and community engagement.

The facility reflects the values of the surrounding Sandpoint area, fostering an environment that encourages student inquiry and collaboration. By providing a structured yet supportive atmosphere, Sandpoint Middle School strives to prepare its student body for the rigorous demands of secondary education while helping them develop the critical thinking skills and character necessary for future success. Through its local faculty and administrative leadership, the school remains a cornerstone of the community, committed to maintaining high standards of learning for all middle-grade students in the region.
499
Total Students
27.0
Full-Time Teachers
18.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
34.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    428 (85.8%)
  • Hispanic
    40 (8.0%)
  • Two or More
    26 (5.2%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.6%)
  • Black
    1 (0.2%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Not reported
Shared Time Status: Not reported
District: LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (208)265-4169
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 499
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.5
NSLP Participation:1 Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch: 143
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 28

* 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 7 226
Grade 8 273
Gender Ratio