Best Public Schools in Cataldo, ID

Summary:

The city of Cataldo, Idaho has only one school, Canyon Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 with an enrollment of 136 students. As the sole school in the area, Canyon Elementary is part of the Kellogg Joint District, which is ranked 75 out of 96 districts in the state of Idaho and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite being part of a lower-performing district, Canyon Elementary School has shown steady improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from a 1-star rating in 2012-2013 to a 3-star rating in 2024-2025. The school outperforms its district and the state of Idaho in several key academic metrics, including 50.9% proficiency in ISAT/Math and 56.1% proficiency in ISAT/English Language Arts for all grades. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 15.0% is lower than the state average.

Other notable statistics about Canyon Elementary School include a free and reduced lunch rate of 28.68%, per-student spending of $10,760, and a student-teacher ratio of 22.4 to 1. These factors suggest the school may have the resources and support to provide a quality education for its students, contributing to its stronger academic performance compared to the broader district.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking ()				ISAT Math (2025)		ISAT English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISAT Math 3rd Grade	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Canyon Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	27491 East Schoolhouse Loop	Cataldo	83810	Kootenai County	Kellogg Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 682-2749	141	6	23.7	30.5%	134 (95.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	57.4	130^th of 337 public elementary schools	61.4%					(n/a)	53.6	50.9	53.6	61.1	54.5	56.1	$10,760	$1,698	$9,061

Cities Near Cataldo

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pinehurst	10.27 mi	1	75^th
Harrison	13.54 mi	2	21^st
Saint Maries	15.08 mi	4	62^nd
Kellogg	15.09 mi	3	99^th
Coeur D Alene	17.15 mi	17	18^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Idaho Department of Education.

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