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What's the most underrated thing about ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
414
Elementary
DISTRICT 377 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT·NCES 160078000152
ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3000 WEST HONEYSUCKLE, HAYDEN LAKE, ID 83835 · (208) 762-0626 · Kootenai County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL414 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 83% of Idaho public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Idaho public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.0:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
120 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 46%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 55 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 77 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 75 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 79 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 58 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (55) is 5% smaller than its 5th grade class (58).
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 44% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
66.5%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
64.5%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Idaho schools, those numbers are about 53 and 44.
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 414 | 29.0% | N/A |
| BETTY KIEFER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RATHDRUM | 367 | 29.4% | N/A |
| BARBARA R MORGAN ELEMENTARY MCCALL | 411 | 27.5% | N/A |
| STRICKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KIMBERLY | 434 | 30.6% | N/A |
| GARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RATHDRUM | 424 | 23.3% | N/A |
| RIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RIRIE | 365 | 27.7% | N/A |
Matched among Idaho elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Kootenai County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.5% | #52 of 323 | #6 of 26 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.5% | #57 of 319 | #5 of 26 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 414 | #126 of 393 | #8 of 29 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.5:1 | #181 of 295 | #14 of 25 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.3% | #220 of 296 | #8 of 25 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.0% | #273 of 328 | #20 of 26 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -31.7% | #29 of 208 | #2 of 16 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
414
+1 (+0%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 561
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
was 18.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 414 | 22.3 | 18.5:1 | 29% (120) |
| 2023-24 | 447 | 21.8 | 20.5:1 | 22% (100) |
| 2022-23 | 438 | 22.8 | 19.2:1 | 26% (113) |
| 2020-21 | 413 | 22 | 18.8:1 | 31% (128) |
| 2017-18 | 606 | 28.2 | 21.5:1 | 38% (233) |
| 2015-16 | 614 | 27 | 22.7:1 | 43% (267) |
| 2010-11 | 489 | 24 | 20.4:1 | 51% (250) |
| 2000-01 | 356 | 19 | 18.7:1 | 44% (155) |
| 1990-91 | 561 | 26 | 21.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 32% (606 to 414); teachers down 21% (28.2 to 22.3).
About ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school in HAYDEN LAKE, Idaho, under COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT. Its 414 students are spread across kindergarten through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Idaho is about 332 students.
COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT counts 9,915 students in its 19 schools, and ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of them.
The large majority of students at ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 83%, are White. Other groups make up 8% Hispanic and 8% multiracial. The county population is about 87% White, within a few points of the school. The chance that two students picked at random at ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 29%.
Federal staffing data show 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL and a ratio of 18.5:1. Elementary schools in Idaho have a similar average ratio of 18.1:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 29% of students.
allk12 grades ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an A-. The grade compares the school only with Idaho public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Kootenai County show that median household income is about $81,861, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 30%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 54 public schools in Kootenai County, which together enroll about 23,554 students.
The closest public school to ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is NORTHWEST EXPEDITION ACADEMY, about 0.9 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has an NCES locale of Suburb: Mid-size.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 413 in 2020-21 and 414 in 2024-25.
Questions about science fairs, picture day, and bus routes can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Kootenai County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
181,996
Census ACS
Median income
$81,861
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
54
23,554 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT
- LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,530 students
- COEUR D'ALENE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,526 students
- WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 747 students
- CANFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 746 students
- LAKES MAGNET SCHOOLMiddle · 539 students
- SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 518 students
Other schools in HAYDEN LAKE
- HAYDEN MEADOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 502 students
Other Atlas Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Atlas Elementary. ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- ATLAS ELEMENTARYST.LOUIS, MO · 431 students
Nearby schools
- NORTHWEST EXPEDITION ACADEMY0.9 mi · 379
- SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 518
- LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL1.8 mi · 1,530
- WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL2.0 mi · 747
- HAYDEN MEADOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.5 mi · 502
- KOOTENAI CLASSICAL ACADEMY2.6 mi · 528
Frequently asked questions
About ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 414 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 18.5:1 (22 FTE teachers).
How diverse is ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 83% White, 8% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.