Lakes Magnet School

930 North 15th Street
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 634 students in grades 6-8, Lakes Magnet School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 634 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Bottom 50% in ID
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lakes Magnet School's student population of 634 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
634 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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School Rankings

Lakes Magnet School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 707 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lakes Magnet School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (ID)
#383 out of 707 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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35%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lakes Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
53%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakes Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
1%
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Hispanic
10%
19%
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Black
n/a
1%
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White
81%
74%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in ID.
0.33
This chart display the diversity score of Lakes Magnet School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
20%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lakes Magnet School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lakes Magnet School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lakes Magnet School's ranking?
Lakes Magnet School is ranked #383 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Lakes Magnet School often compared to?
Lakes Magnet Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lakeside Jr High School, Greenacres Middle School, Canfield Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% ID state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% ID state average).
How many students attend Lakes Magnet School?
634 students attend Lakes Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Lakes Magnet School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakes Magnet School?
Lakes Magnet School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lakes Magnet School offer ?
Lakes Magnet School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lakes Magnet School part of?
Lakes Magnet School is part of Coeur D'alene School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 634 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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