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Enrollment
518
Elementary
DISTRICT 377 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT·NCES 160078000799
SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
6621 COURCELLES PARKWAY, COEUR D'ALENE, ID 83815 · (208) 664-8998 · Kootenai County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL518 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 46% of Idaho public elementary schools
- B-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
18.6:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.0:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
202 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 | 63 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 91 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 108 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 83 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 94 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (63) is 33% smaller than its 5th grade class (94).
Student demographics
25%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
55.4%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
49.0%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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 SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 518 | 39.0% | N/A |
| MIDDLETON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY MIDDLETON | 573 | 38.0% | N/A |
| LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IDAHO FALLS | 577 | 39.9% | N/A |
| MIDWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MENAN | 372 | 37.9% | N/A |
| CRIMSON POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KUNA | 454 | 39.9% | N/A |
| CHUBBUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHUBBUCK | 421 | 39.9% | 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 SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Kootenai County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #148 of 323 | #18 of 26 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.4% | #119 of 319 | #19 of 26 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 518 | #52 of 393 | #2 of 29 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.6:1 | #185 of 295 | #15 of 25 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 24.5% | #244 of 296 | #11 of 25 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.0% | #221 of 328 | #13 of 26 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.8% | #113 of 208 | #7 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
518
-19 (-4%) vs 2020
+3% since 2000-01, when it was 502
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 17.9:1
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 | 518 | 27.9 | 18.6:1 | 39% (202) |
| 2023-24 | 551 | 30 | 18.4:1 | 31% (171) |
| 2022-23 | 592 | 33 | 18.0:1 | 28% (164) |
| 2020-21 | 537 | 30 | 17.9:1 | 23% (121) |
| 2017-18 | 601 | 30.3 | 19.8:1 | 35% (210) |
| 2015-16 | 641 | 28 | 22.9:1 | 40% (254) |
| 2010-11 | 554 | 27 | 20.5:1 | 44% (241) |
| 2000-01 | 502 | 25 | 20.1:1 | 33% (165) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (601 to 518); teachers down 8% (30.3 to 27.9).
About SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Located in COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a large elementary school. The school covers pre-K through 5 and reported 518 students in 2024-25. That puts enrollment 56% larger than the 332-student average for elementary schools in Idaho.
SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls under COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT, which has 19 schools enrolling 9,915 students.
White students are 86% of those enrolled at SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. The next largest groups are 10% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. That is in line with Kootenai County, where about 87% of residents are White. The diversity index for SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 25%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Staffing at SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes to 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 18.6:1. The 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Idaho is close to this figure. SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL counts 39% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among Idaho public elementary schools, SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL outscored 46%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
The school is in Kootenai County, where median household income comes to about $81,861, roughly 30% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Kootenai County counts 54 public schools with about 23,554 students.
LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL sits about 0.5 miles from SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Its location is classified as City: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment decreased 4% over 4 years, reaching 518 in 2024-25.
On allk12, people connected to SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL can post about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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
- HAYDEN MEADOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 502 students
Other schools in COEUR D'ALENE
- 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
- COEUR D'ALENE CHARTER ACADEMY SCHOOLHigh · 593 students
- LAKES MAGNET SCHOOLMiddle · 539 students
Other Skyway Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Skyway Elementary. SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- SKYWAY ELEMENTARYCALDWELL, ID · 795 students
Nearby schools
- LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL0.5 mi · 1,530
- WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL0.7 mi · 747
- NORTHWEST EXPEDITION ACADEMY0.8 mi · 379
- RAMSEY MAGNET SCHOOL OF SCIENCE1.3 mi · 468
- ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 414
- COEUR D'ALENE CHARTER ACADEMY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 593
Frequently asked questions
About SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 518 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
How diverse is SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 86% White, 10% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT in Kootenai County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.