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Ponderay city, ID

ZIP 83852 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 83852

K-12 nearby
16
Public
11
Private
5
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 83852 (Ponderay, ID) is associated with Lake Pend Oreille School District 84 (LEA 1600002) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 16 K-12 schools (11 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is North Idaho College about 45.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Lake Pend Oreille School District 84
LEA ID
1600002
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (9)

  • North Idaho College45.2 miles (72.8 km)2yr-public
  • Carrington College-Spokane55.0 miles (88.5 km)2yr-private
  • Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs55.5 miles (89.4 km)4yr-private
  • Whitworth University55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
  • Spokane Community College57.8 miles (93.0 km)4yr-public
  • Great Northern University59.0 miles (94.9 km)4yr-private
  • Gonzaga University59.4 miles (95.7 km)4yr-private
  • Spokane Falls Community College60.9 miles (98.0 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Washington University74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
SANDPOINT JUVENILE DETENTIONpublic——0.7 miles (1.2 km)
SANDPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——1.0 miles (1.7 km)
KOOTENAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——1.2 miles (2.0 km)
LAKE PEND OREILLE HIGH SCHOOLpublic——1.8 miles (2.9 km)
FARMIN STIDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.1 miles (3.5 km)
LITTLE LAMBS PRESCHOOLprivate——2.8 miles (4.4 km)
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
SANDPOINT MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——2.8 miles (4.6 km)
SANDPOINT WALDORF SCHOOLprivate——2.9 miles (4.6 km)
SANDPOINT JR ACADEMYprivate——2.9 miles (4.7 km)
LPOSD HOME SCHOOL ACADEMYpublic——2.9 miles (4.7 km)
SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOLpublic——3.0 miles (4.8 km)
FORREST M BIRD CHARTER SCHOOLpublic——3.2 miles (5.2 km)
SELKIRK SCHOOLprivate——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
SAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——7.2 miles (11.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 83852

What school district is ZIP code 83852 in?
ZIP 83852 (Ponderay, ID) maps to Lake Pend Oreille School District 84 (LEA ID 1600002) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 83852?
US5 lists 16 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 11 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 83852 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 83852 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher9.5%
High school46.4%
Less than HS9.3%
School districtLake Pend Oreille School District 84