Spirit Lake Elementary School
Spirit Lake Elementary School serves 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Spirit Lake Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is equal to the Idaho state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Spirit Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Spirit Lake Elementary School's student population of 332 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
332 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Spirit Lake Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 682 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Spirit Lake Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#367 out of 682 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
55%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
1%

Hispanic
6%
18%

Black
n/a
1%

White
88%
75%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
34%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
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