Public schools in Coeur D'Alene, ID
16 open public schools with an address in Coeur D'Alene, operated by 3 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
16
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
9,207
16 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
17.5:1
Idaho median 16.8:1
Charter schools
2
4 magnet · 0 virtual
An overview of Coeur D'Alene public schools
The federal directory lists 16 public schools in Coeur D'Alene, ID: 7 elementary, 3 middle, 5 high, 1 combined or other. The 16 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 9,207 students, an average of 575 per school. The largest campus is Lake City High School (1,530 students), and the largest elementary school is Skyway Elementary School (518).
Coeur D'Alene District operates the most schools here (14), plus 2 charter, service, or other agencies. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 17.5:1, similar to the statewide school median of 16.8:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 2 charter schools, 4 magnet schools. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 4 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 3 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 4 of 5 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 35% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Coeur D'Alene
Elementary schools in Coeur D'Alene
7| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Elementary School Coeur D'Alene District | PK–05 | 390 | 16.4:1 | |
| Fernan STEM Academy Coeur D'Alene District · Magnet | KG–05 | 356 | 16.4:1 | |
| Northwest Expedition Academy Coeur D'Alene District · Magnet | PK–05 | 379 | 15.6:1 | |
| Ramsey Magnet School of Science Coeur D'Alene District · Magnet | PK–05 | 468 | 17:1 | |
| Skyway Elementary School Coeur D'Alene District | PK–05 | 518 | 18.6:1 | |
| Sorensen Magnet School of the Arts and Humanities Coeur D'Alene District · Magnet | PK–05 | 318 | 20.5:1 | |
| Winton Elementary School Coeur D'Alene District | PK–05 | 398 | 15.2:1 |
Middle schools in Coeur D'Alene
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canfield Middle School Coeur D'Alene District | 06–08 | 746 | 18.4:1 | |
| Lakes Middle School Coeur D'Alene District | 06–08 | 539 | 15.4:1 | |
| Woodland Middle School Coeur D'Alene District | 06–08 | 747 | 18.7:1 |
High schools in Coeur D'Alene
5| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coeur D'Alene Charter Academy School Coeur D'Alene Charter Academy Inc. · Charter | 06–12 | 593 | 17.9:1 | |
| Coeur D'Alene High School Coeur D'Alene District | 09–12 | 1,526 | 21.6:1 | |
| Kootenai Bridge Academy The Kootenai Bridge Academy Inc. · Charter · Alternative School | 09–12 | 347 | 53.4:1 | |
| Lake City High School Coeur D'Alene District | 09–12 | 1,530 | 20.6:1 | |
| Venture Academy Coeur D'Alene District · Alternative School | 06–12 | 292 | 13.3:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Coeur D'Alene
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coeur D'Alene Early Childhood Learning Center Coeur D'Alene District · Special Education School | PK–PK | 60 | 12:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White83.7%
- Hispanic8.7%
- Black0.5%
- Asian0.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial5.4%
Enrollment-weighted across 16 Coeur D'Alene schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (9,207 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Coeur D'Alene
How many public schools are in Coeur D'Alene, ID?
The current NCES directory lists 16 open public schools with a location address in Coeur D'Alene: 7 elementary, 3 middle, 5 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 9,207 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Coeur D'Alene?
Schools with an address in Coeur D'Alene belong to 3 education agencies, led by Coeur D'Alene District (14 schools), Coeur D'Alene Charter Academy Inc. (1 school), The Kootenai Bridge Academy Inc. (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Coeur D'Alene?
Lake City High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Coeur D'Alene, with 1,530 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Coeur D'Alene?
Yes. 2 of the 16 public schools in Coeur D'Alene are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Coeur D'Alene Charter Academy School, Kootenai Bridge Academy. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Coeur D'Alene schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Coeur D'Alene public schools is 17.5:1, similar to the Idaho school median of 16.8:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Coeur D'Alene guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Idaho cities