St. Charles: Schools & Education
There are 7 public schools in St. Charles. Bear Lake High School is the largest at 352 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 1,424 students.
- ~21 residents per school (vs Idaho ~867).
K-12 Schools
7 K-12 schools serving the area — about 21 residents per school. 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (7)
| School Districts · Districts | BEAR LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Districts · Nces Lea Ids | 1,600,240 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 7 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 1,424 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 69 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 20.60 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 482 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 33.8% |
| Schools Count | 7 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Paul Mitchell the School-Logan |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 46.2 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Paul Mitchell the School-Logan |
| Nearest College · City | Logan |
| Nearest College · Phone | 4,357,523,599 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 46.2 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
| Childcare Centers · County total | 2 |
|---|
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | BEAR LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | 2,088,471,664 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 138 N 6TH ST, MONTPELIER ID 83254 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 0.1 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 22.6% |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12