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Skyway Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
176th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 337 Idaho Elementary Schools
Better than 48% of Idaho elementary schools
Summary

Skyway Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, serving grades PK-5 with a student population of 551. The school is part of the Coeur D'Alene District, which is ranked 12th out of 96 districts in Idaho and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Skyway Elementary School faces some challenges in academic performance, chronic absenteeism, and student demographics compared to its nearby counterparts. The school's academic performance, as measured by ISAT test scores, is generally lower than the Coeur D'Alene District and the state of Idaho averages across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in ISAT Math (49.3%), ISAT Science (34.4%), and ISAT English Language Arts (56%) were all below the district and state averages. The school's performance has fluctuated over the years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 65th out of 254 Idaho elementary schools in 2017-2018 (4 stars) to 176th out of 337 in 2024-2025 (2 stars). Additionally, Skyway Elementary School has consistently higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state average, ranging from 15.0% to 22.2% in recent years.

Interestingly, Hayden Meadows Elementary School, a nearby school, consistently ranks among the top 10-12 elementary schools in Idaho and has significantly higher proficiency rates in ISAT Math, Science, and English Language Arts compared to Skyway Elementary School. Other nearby schools, such as Borah Elementary and Northwest Expedition Academy, also have lower academic performance compared to Skyway Elementary School. However, Dalton Elementary and Atlas Elementary, both within the Coeur D'Alene District, have stronger academic performance and higher rankings than Skyway Elementary School.

518
Students ?
18.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,777
Per pupil spending ?
39%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 6621 Courcelles Parkway
       Coeur D Alene, ID  83815-8384

(208) 664-8998

District: Coeur D'Alene District


Students who attend Skyway Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Woodland Middle School
High:    Lake City High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
86.3%
Hispanic:
9.7%
Two or more races:
2.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 69th percentile in 2015 → 48th in 2025
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2015
!Near the bottom of Coeur D'Alene District's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school50%
District avg58%
Idaho avg47%
176th of 337
Idaho public elementary schools ?
Bottom 48%▼ down 21 pts since 2015
From top 31% (2015) to bottom 48% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Idaho Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
9th of 10Elementary Schools in the Coeur D'Alene District
12th of 96Coeur D'Alene District among Idaho districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIdaho percentileRating
202547.3176 of 33747.8%★★☆☆☆
202448.5158 of 30147.5%★★☆☆☆
202358.8100 of 25260.3%★★★☆☆
202257.180 of 18857.4%★★★☆☆
202147.386 of 16648.2%★★☆☆☆
201956.375 of 17156.1%★★★☆☆
201871.565 of 25474.4%★★★★☆
201775.071 of 29275.7%★★★★☆
201672.862 of 24074.2%★★★★☆
201567.770 of 22669.0%★★★☆☆
201366.8106 of 35770.3%★★★★☆
201273.862 of 35482.5%★★★★☆
201178.239 of 35989.1%★★★★☆
201071.475 of 35678.9%★★★★☆
200965.3111 of 34968.2%★★★☆☆
200860.9129 of 33561.5%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIdaho percentileRating
202451.137 of 6946.4%★★☆☆☆
202262.07 of 2369.6%★★★★☆
202165.76 of 1968.4%★★★★☆
201868.743 of 12164.5%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIdaho percentileRating
202459.832 of 6953.6%★★★☆☆
202248.213 of 2343.5%★★★☆☆
202153.510 of 1947.4%★★★☆☆
201863.946 of 12162.0%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2024)54th percentile+6 vs school
Female (2024)46th percentile~ school
By subject vs Idaho (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts56%~ state avg
Math49%+6 vs state
Science34%-8 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 518 students attended Skyway Elementary School.

Students at Skyway Elementary School are 86% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Students who attend Skyway Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Woodland Middle School
High : Lake City High School

Skyway Elementary School ranks 176th of 337 Idaho elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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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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