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Potlatch School District 285, Idaho

Potlatch School District 285 is a unified school district in Latah County, Idaho, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 3,774 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 344 sq mi (891 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,774 ± 465
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Latah County
Land area
344 sq mi (891 km²)
Median household income
$86,071 ± $7,733
Median home value
$329,300 ± $31,564
Water area
0.31 sq mi (0.8 km²)
State
Idaho
Census code (GEOID)
1602700
Coordinates (central point)
46.950991, -116.801532
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Potlatch School District 285, largest first

  1. Potlatch (city)922 people
  2. Onaway (city)263 people
  3. Princeton (CDP)25 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Troy School District 28715 mi south
  2. Moscow School District 28115 mi southwest
  3. Palouse School District, Washington15 mi west
  4. Garfield School District, Washington17 mi west
  5. Tekoa School District, Washington23 mi northwest
  6. St. Maries Joint School District 4123 mi northeast
  7. Oakesdale School District, Washington23 mi northwest
  8. Plummer-Worley Joint School District 4424 mi north
  9. Whitepine Joint School District 28827 mi east

These share a boundary with Potlatch School District 285. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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