Residents
Schools
Public education in Athol is provided by Lakeland School District — also one of the city’s largest employers.
From kindergarten to college
An Athol student’s path
- 1
Athol Elementary
Kindergarten through 5th grade, right here in Athol. School website
- 2
Middle & high school
Athol students continue at district schools in nearby Spirit Lake. District schools
- 3
North Idaho College
The closest college, in Coeur d’Alene. nic.edu
The district
Lakeland Joint School District 272
Enrollment, calendars, transportation and district news all come from the district. Call (208) 687-0431 or visit sd272.org.
Snow days and late starts are posted on the district’s closures page — we link to it from road, weather & closures.
District office(208) 687-0431 · sd272.org
Snow daysCheck closures and delays before the bus.
Library programsStorytimes, Lego Challenge and teen nights at the Athol Library. Events
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