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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT·NCES 160078000156

SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES

311 NORTH 9TH STREET, COEUR D'ALENE, ID 83814 · (208) 664-2822 · Kootenai County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL318 STUDENTS
Enrollment
318
Elementary
DISTRICT 377 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.0:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
73 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 46%
Community
0
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
46
Grade 1
48
Grade 2
52
Grade 3
52
Grade 4
60
Grade 5
60
Student demographics
White
27988%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
186%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 21%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
165%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
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
15448%
Female
16452%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
78.2%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
77.5%
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
318
-21 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
was 21.2:1
% White
88%
was 88%
% Hispanic
6%
was 6%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES

SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES is a moderately sized elementary campus in COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, operated by COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT. The school hosts 318 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 19 schools in COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT (9,915 students total), SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES records that 88% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest looks like 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Kootenai County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.5:1. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 23% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Kootenai County (around 34%), the school's rate is south of typical.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Kootenai County put median household earnings sit near $81,861, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES is one of 54 public schools in Kootenai County (combined enrollment of about 23,554 students).

Nearest neighbor: LAKES MAGNET SCHOOL, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Five-year trend. SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES's enrollment has contracted 6% since 2018, when it stood at 339 (now 318).

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Kootenai County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES
District
COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT
Address
311 NORTH 9TH STREET, COEUR D'ALENE, ID 83814
Phone
(208) 664-2822
County
Kootenai County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
318
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
20.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
73 (23%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
160078000156
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES
How many students attend SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES?
SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES enrolls approximately 318 students in grades PK-05.
Is SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES an elementary, middle, or high school?
SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES have?
SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.5:1.
What is the student diversity at SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES?
Student demographics at SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES are roughly 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES in?
SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES is part of COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT.
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