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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CALDWELL DISTRICT·NCES 160051000731

SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1710 NORTH ILLINOIS, CALDWELL, ID 83605 · (208) 455-3333 · Canyon County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL362 STUDENTS
Enrollment
362
Elementary
DISTRICT 392 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
266 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 46%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
71
Grade 1
78
Grade 2
71
Grade 3
80
Grade 4
62
Student demographics
White
7922%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
26974%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 21%
Two+
62%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
72%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19955%
Female
16345%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
17.9%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
18.2%
ID avg 43.5%
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
362
-120 (-25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 20.1:1
% White
22%
was 29%
% Hispanic
74%
was 67%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a mid-sized elementary-level community in CALDWELL, Idaho, overseen by CALDWELL DISTRICT, educates 362 students, covering grades K through 4.

Within CALDWELL DISTRICT, which oversees 11 schools and 5,431 students, SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 74% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 22% White. The wider county runs roughly 26% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 73% of students at SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Canyon County's rate of about 51%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Canyon County indicate median household earnings sit near $76,488, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Canyon County runs 83 public schools (combined enrollment of about 44,048 students), of which SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

MOSAICS PUBLIC SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has decreased 25%, going from 482 students in 2018 to 362 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 67% to 74% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 20.1:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Canyon County at a glance

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Population
250,790
Census ACS
Median income
$76,488
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
83
44,048 students

Quick facts

School name
SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
CALDWELL DISTRICT
Address
1710 NORTH ILLINOIS, CALDWELL, ID 83605
Phone
(208) 455-3333
County
Canyon County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
362
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
266 (73%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
160051000731
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 362 students in grades KG-04.
Is SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
How many students per teacher at SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 14.5:1 students per teacher at SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 22% White, 74% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
What district is SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
SACAJAWEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of CALDWELL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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