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Dalton Elementary School

6335 North Mt Carroll
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815

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Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dalton Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 69% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving is 76% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).

The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 383 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
: Top 10% in ID
: 69% (Top 10%)
: 76% (Top 10%)
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dalton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

School Overview

Dalton Elementary School's student population of 383 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dalton Elementary School
Kind	45
1	52
2	73
3	74
4	66
5	73

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Total Students

383 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dalton Elementary School
2023	385
2022	376
2021	357
2020	439
2019	439
2018	417
2017	417
2016	440
2015	408
2014	422
2013	403
2012	425
2011	434
2010	409
2009	395
2008	404
2007	398
2006	404
2005	407
2004	361
2003	380
2002	351
2001	367
2000	379
1999	370
1998	364
1997	348
1996	346
1995	334
1994	320
1993	332
1992	313
1991	333
1990	343
1989	308
1988	290
1987	280

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dalton Elementary School
2023	19
2022	19
2021	21
2020	20
2019	20
2018	20
2017	20
2016	20
2015	19
2014	18
2013	15
2012	19
2011	16
2010	20
2009	20
2008	22
2007	18
2006	18
2005	19
2004	17
2003	19
2002	18
2001	18
2000	20
1999	18
1998	17
1997	17
1996	18
1995	15
1994	17
1993	17
1992	16
1991	14
1990	14
1989	14
1988	13
1987	13

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School Rankings

Dalton Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Dalton Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (ID)

#40 out of 709 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Dalton Elementary School
2022	#40
2021	#32
2019	#43
2018	#20
2017	#23
2016	#24
2015	#15
2013	#9
2012	#49
2011	#85
2010	#54

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69%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Dalton Elementary School	Idaho	Coeur D'alene School District
2022	69%	42%	46%
2021	67%	40%	44%
2019	65%	45%	50%
2018	72%	44%	50%
2017	74%	42%	52%
2016	68%	42%	51%
2015	70%	40%	47%
2013	95%	81%	88%
2012	97%	80%	88%
2011	91%	80%	86%
2010	93%	80%	87%

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76%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Dalton Elementary School	Idaho	Coeur D'alene School District
2022	76%	55%	64%
2021	73%	54%	60%
2019	74%	55%	62%
2018	78%	54%	50%
2017	71%	52%	62%
2016	71%	53%	62%
2015	70%	51%	60%
2013	96%	89%	94%
2012	93%	89%	94%
2011	92%	88%	93%
2010	92%	87%	92%

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65-69%

41%

Student : Teacher Ratio

20:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dalton Elementary School	Idaho	Coeur D'alene School District
2023	20:1	17:1	18:1
2022	20:1	17:1	19:1
2021	17:1	17:1	18:1
2020	22:1	19:1	21:1
2019	22:1	19:1	21:1
2018	21:1	19:1	21:1
2017	21:1	18:1	21:1
2016	22:1	19:1	22:1
2015	21:1	19:1	22:1
2014	23:1	19:1	23:1
2013	27:1	19:1	21:1
2012	22:1	17:1	19:1
2011	27:1	17:1	19:1
2010	21:1	18:1	20:1
2009	20:1	18:1	20:1
2008	19:1	17:1	20:1
2007	22:1	18:1	20:1
2006	22:1	18:1	19:1
2005	21:1	18:1	19:1
2004	21:1	18:1	19:1
2003	20:1	18:1	19:1
2002	20:1	18:1	19:1
2001	20:1	18:1	20:1
2000	19:1	18:1	19:1
1999	21:1	18:1	20:1
1998	22:1	18:1	20:1
1997	20:1	18:1	20:1
1996	19:1	19:1	20:1
1995	23:1	19:1	20:1
1994	19:1	19:1	20:1
1993	20:1	19:1	20:1
1992	19:1	19:1	20:1
1991	24:1	20:1	21:1
1990	25:1	20:1	21:1
1989	22:1	21:1	22:1
1988	22:1	21:1	22:1
1987	22:1	21:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2021)
Year	Dalton Elementary School	Idaho	Coeur D'alene School District
2021	1%	1%	1%
2007	2%	2%	1%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Dalton Elementary School	Idaho	Coeur D'alene School District
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	2%	1%
2015	2%	2%	3%
2014	2%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%	2%
2010	3%	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%	2%
2008	2%	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%	2%
2006	3%	2%	1%
2005	3%	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Dalton Elementary School	Idaho	Coeur D'alene School District
2023	6%	19%	8%
2022	6%	19%	8%
2021	6%	19%	7%
2020	4%	18%	7%
2019	4%	18%	7%
2018	6%	18%	7%
2017	6%	18%	7%
2016	5%	18%	7%
2015	5%	17%	6%
2014	4%	17%	6%
2013	6%	16%	6%
2012	5%	16%	5%
2011	5%	16%	5%
2010	4%	15%	4%
2009	2%	14%	3%
2008	3%	14%	3%
2007	3%	13%	3%
2006	4%	12%	3%
2005	3%	12%	2%
2004	3%	12%	2%
2003	3%	11%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Dalton Elementary School	Idaho	Coeur D'alene School District
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%

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White

89%

73%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Dalton Elementary School	Idaho	Coeur D'alene School District
2023	90%	74%	85%
2022	90%	74%	85%
2021	89%	74%	86%
2020	91%	75%	86%
2019	91%	75%	86%
2018	90%	76%	87%
2017	90%	76%	87%
2016	91%	76%	88%
2015	90%	77%	61%
2014	90%	77%	88%
2013	89%	78%	88%
2012	91%	78%	90%
2011	91%	78%	90%
2010	92%	80%	91%
2009	95%	81%	93%
2008	94%	81%	93%
2007	92%	82%	93%
2006	91%	84%	95%
2005	93%	84%	95%
2004	94%	84%	95%
2003	93%	86%	94%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Dalton Elementary School	Idaho	Coeur D'alene School District
2023	2%	4%	5%
2022	2%	3%	5%
2021	2%	3%	4%
2020	3%	3%	4%
2019	3%	3%	4%
2018	2%	3%	4%
2017	2%	3%	4%
2016	2%	2%	4%
2015	3%	2%	4%
2014	3%	2%	3%
2013	2%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.20

0.43

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Dalton Elementary School	Idaho	Coeur D'alene School District
2023	0.19	0.42	0.27
2022	0.19	0.42	0.26
2021	0.21	0.42	0.26
2020	0.17	0.41	0.25
2019	0.17	0.41	0.25
2018	0.19	0.39	0.24
2017	0.19	0.39	0.24
2016	0.17	0.39	0.22
2015	0.19	0.38	0.32
2014	0.19	0.38	0.22
2013	0.21	0.37	0.22
2012	0.17	0.37	0.20
2011	0.17	0.37	0.19
2010	0.15	0.34	0.18
2009	0.10	0.33	0.13
2008	0.11	0.32	0.13
2007	0.15	0.31	0.12
2006	0.17	0.29	0.11
2005	0.13	0.28	0.10
2004	0.12	0.28	0.10
2003	0.13	0.25	0.09

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

11%

26%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dalton Elementary School	Idaho	Coeur D'alene School District
2023	13%	24%	21%
2022	11%	20%	18%
2021	13%	25%	22%
2020	13%	31%	26%
2019	13%	31%	26%
2018	15%	36%	30%
2017	15%	36%	30%
2016	19%	38%	32%
2015	16%	39%	31%
2014	22%	37%	31%
2013	20%	38%	33%
2012	22%	39%	34%
2011	20%	36%	31%
2010	16%	33%	29%
2009	12%	29%	24%
2008	11%	27%	21%
2007	9%	27%	21%
2006	7%	28%	20%
2005	12%	28%	24%
2004	15%	27%	24%
2003	13%	27%	24%
2002	12%	26%	23%
2001	14%	25%	23%
2000	15%	23%	17%
1999	10%	23%	18%
1998	9%	24%	20%
1997	13%	23%	19%
1996	10%	23%	17%
1995	15%	23%	17%
1994	9%	22%	18%
1993	13%	22%	16%
1992	15%	20%	17%
1991	12%	19%	17%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Dalton Elementary School	Idaho	Coeur D'alene School District
2023	3%	9%	7%
2022	1%	4%	5%
2021	1%	6%	6%
2020	2%	8%	8%
2019	2%	8%	8%
2018	1%	10%	6%
2017	1%	10%	6%
2016	6%	9%	7%
2015	6%	10%	8%
2014	6%	10%	8%
2013	6%	9%	9%
2012	9%	10%	9%
2011	5%	9%	8%
2010	6%	10%	10%
2009	6%	10%	11%
2008	7%	10%	10%
2007	7%	10%	10%
2006	5%	10%	9%
2005	6%	10%	10%
2004	7%	10%	9%
2003	6%	9%	9%
2002	7%	10%	11%
2001	7%	10%	11%
2000	4%	9%	9%
1999	7%	9%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Coeur D'alene School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dalton Elementary School's ranking?

Dalton Elementary School is ranked #40 out of 709 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Idaho.

What schools are Dalton Elementary School often compared to?

Dalton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bryan Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).

How many students attend Dalton Elementary School?

383 students attend Dalton Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

89% of Dalton Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Dalton Elementary School?

Dalton Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.

What grades does Dalton Elementary School offer ?

Dalton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Dalton Elementary School part of?

Dalton Elementary School is part of Coeur D'alene School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 383 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
: Top 10%
: 69% (Top 10%)
: 76% (Top 10%)
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education