For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 377 students in 83864, ID (there are 9 public schools, serving 2,856 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in 83864, ID are educated in private schools (compared to the ID state average of 6%).
The top-ranked private schools in 83864, ID include Sandpoint Waldorf School and Sandpoint Junior Academy.
60% of private schools in 83864, ID are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top-Ranked 83864 Idaho Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Sandpoint Junior Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
2255 Pine Street
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 263-3584
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 263-3584
Gr: 1-8 | 31 students Avg. class size: 9 students Tuition listed
2007 Sandpoint W Dr
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 265-2683
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 265-2683
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
Little Lambs Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1900 W Pine St
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 255-1514
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 255-1514
Gr: PK-K | 51 students Tuition listed
Selkirk School ![Selkirk School Photo - Plaground]( "Selkirk School Photo - Plaground")
Daycare / Preschool
11014 W Pine St
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 263-4931
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 263-4931
Gr: PK-K | 39 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Selle Valley Carden School
(Christian)
1185 Selle Rd
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 265-8531
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 265-8531
Gr: PK-8 | 60 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
83864, Idaho Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Cynthia S Preschool & Kindergarten (Closed 2020)
Daycare / Preschool
1007 Lake St
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 255-4121
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 255-4121
Gr: PK-K | 16 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 83864, ID?
The top-ranked private schools in 83864, ID include Sandpoint Waldorf School and Sandpoint Junior Academy.
How many private schools are located in 83864?
5 private schools are located in 83864.
How diverse are private schools in 83864?
83864 private schools are approximately 5% minority students, which is lower than the Idaho private school average of 15%.
What percentage of students in 83864 go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in 83864 are educated in private schools (compared to the ID state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 83864?
60% of private schools in 83864 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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