For the 2025-26 school year, there are 14 private elementary schools serving 3,285 students in Kootenai County, ID.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Kootenai County, ID include Cornerstone Christian Academy, Genesis Preparatory Academy, and Christian Center School.
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the Idaho private elementary school average acceptance rate of 87%.
Top Ranked Kootenai County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
32168 N. 5th Ave.
Spirit Lake, ID 83869
(208) 623-4446
Spirit Lake, ID 83869
(208) 623-4446
Gr: 1-6 | 19 students Avg. class size: 4 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
A Developing Mind Academy
Montessori School
1301 E 3rd Ave
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 777-1600
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 777-1600
Gr: K-8 | 198 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition listed
3639 W Prairie Ave
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 772-7542
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 772-7542
Gr: PK-12 | 239 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
810 N. Chase Rd
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 773-5200
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 773-5200
Gr: PK-7 | 200 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1866 N Cecil Rd Bldg 2
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 691-0712
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 691-0712
Gr: PK-12 | 501 students
3005 W. Kathleen Avenue
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 765-4327
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 765-4327
Gr: PK-8 | 224 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
125 East Locust Ave
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 667-0877
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 667-0877
Gr: PK-8 | 167 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Alternative School
251 W Miles Ave
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 772-7546
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 772-7546
Gr: K-12 | 223 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Dominic School
All-girls (Catholic)
20274 W Riverview Dr
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 773-7598
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 773-7598
Gr: K-12 | 228 students
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Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
4810 N. Ramsey Road
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 777-4400
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 777-4400
Gr: PK-12 | 167 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Coeur D'alene Christian School![Coeur D'alene Christian School Photo]( "Coeur D'alene Christian School Photo")
(Church of Christ)
6439 N 4th St
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 772-7118
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 772-7118
Gr: PK-7 | 56 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Immaculate Conception Academy
All-boys (Catholic)
495 Lincoln St
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 773-2312
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 773-2312
Gr: K-12 | 176 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4
15384 N Church Rd
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-0290
Rathdrum, ID 83858
(208) 687-0290
Gr: K-12 | 44 students
5350 N 4th Street
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 765-8238
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 765-8238
Gr: NS-6 | 180 students Avg. class size: 15 students Acceptance rate listed
Kootenai County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Abcd Daycare Center (Closed 2022)
Alternative School
1124 N C St
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-5013
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-5013
Gr: PK-K | 92 students
Little Friends School (Closed 2021)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
251 W Miles Ave
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 762-9334
Hayden, ID 83835
(208) 762-9334
Gr: PK-K | 75 students
Post Falls Christian Academy (Closed 2004)
(Christian)
1687 E. Horsehaven Avenue
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 777-0457
Post Falls, ID 83854
(208) 777-0457
Gr: K-12 | 256 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Kootenai County, ID?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Kootenai County, ID include Cornerstone Christian Academy, Genesis Preparatory Academy, and Christian Center School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Kootenai County?
14 private elementary schools are located in Kootenai County.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Kootenai County?
Kootenai County private elementary schools are approximately 9% minority students, which is lower than the Idaho private school average of 13%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Kootenai County?
Which private elementary schools in Kootenai County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Kootenai County include: St. Dominic School vs. Immaculate Conception Academy
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