Palouse Prairie School will be holding its annual Enrollment Lottery on Friday, March 29 at 10:00 a.m. The public is welcome to attend. Palouse Prairie is a public independent charter school that serves students in Kindergarten through 8th grade with a total capacity of 222. The school is free and open to all Idaho students,  regardless of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, socioeconomic status, or special needs.

To enter your student in the lottery, please complete and submit this application . Kindergarten applicants must be five years old by September 1.  Applications will be accepted until Thursday, March 28 at 10:00 a.m. Families will receive an email with their enrollment status. 

School tours will be held on Friday, February 16, Friday, March 1, and Wednesday, March 27. All tours will be from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. Friday tour attendees may arrive at 8:40 to attend Community Circle beforehand. Please RSVP for the tour you’d like to attend by emailing your name, tour date and phone number to the office . Call 208-882-3684 with questions. Thank you for your interest in Palouse Prairie Charter School!


Additional information regarding our admission procedure.

Thank you to all who participated in the lottery on March 31, 2023. If you would like to apply for enrollment for the 2023-2024 school year, please fill out the post-lottery application. You will be notified by email of your student’s enrollment status. 

Our waitlist is kept active all year long, each year. If an opening becomes available, the next family on the waitlist will be notified right away. Email office@palouseprairieschool.org with questions. 

Thank you for your interest in Palouse Prairie Charter School!