Lake City Academy, Coeur D Alene ID: PreK-8, 140 Students

Tuition: Not published
Grades: PreK-8
Students (K-12): 140
Students per teacher: 14.7
Affiliation: Seventh-Day Adventist
From Coeur D Alene center: Under 1 mile

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What you would pay here

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School facts

Teachers: 10
Student body: Coeducational
Boys and girls: 60% boys, 40% girls
Setting: City

School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.

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On its website

Before or after school care: lakecityacademy.org, read October 14, 2026.

What Lake City Academy says on lakecityacademy.org, read October 14, 2026.

Students and school year

Enrollment over time

2019-20 to 2023-24: 126 to 140, up 14 (11%)
Path: Peaked at 141 in 2021-22

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

Largest grade: Kindergarten (20)
Smallest grade: Grade 6 (9)
Across the grades: Classes thin out toward the upper grades

The school year

Days in the school year: 180
Length of the school day: 7 hours
Hours of school a year: about 1,260
Kindergarten: Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24: In person
Library or media center: Yes
Year, against Idaho: 9 days longer than the 171-day median of 113 schools we list
School day, against Idaho: 15 minutes longer than the median of 6 hours 45 minutes (112 schools we list)

How it compares

Students per teacher

Students vs county median

Students per teacher: 14.7 here; median 10.3 at 45 ID elementary schools
Size in Kootenai County: Larger than 5 of 12 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.

Lake City Academy tuition, and what PCTC pays

Published tuition: No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website

ID

Idaho Parental Choice Tax Credit Refundable tax credit

Award: Up to $5,000 per student
How it varies: Up to $7,500 for a student with a qualifying disability. It follows the tax year, so 2026 expenses are claimed in early 2027.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply

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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Waymaker Christian Academy	Transitional 1st-11	25	4.5	Christian (nondenominational)	<1
Noah's Ark Learning Center	PreK-K	18	18	Baptist	1
Coeur du Christ Academy	9-12	not reported	not reported	not reported	1
Discovery Christian Dayschool	PreK-K	6	6	Christian (nondenominational)	1
Summit Christian Academy	PreK-6	107	11.3	Christian (nondenominational)	2
Coeur d'Alene Academy	5-8	not reported	not reported	not reported	2
Holy Family Catholic School	PreK-8	241	13.5	Roman Catholic	3
Christian Center School	PreK-12	230	13.1	Christian (nondenominational)	4

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