Serving 447 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Atlas Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 447 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in ID
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 71% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Atlas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Atlas Elementary School's student population of 447 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
447 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
Atlas Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Atlas Elementary School is 0.32, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#86 out of 709 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
9%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
82%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Atlas Elementary School's ranking?
Atlas Elementary School is ranked #86 out of 709 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Atlas Elementary School often compared to?
Atlas Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Skyway Elementary School, Hayden Meadows Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Atlas Elementary School?
447 students attend Atlas Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Atlas Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Atlas Elementary School?
Atlas Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Atlas Elementary School offer ?
Atlas Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Atlas Elementary School part of?
Atlas Elementary School is part of Coeur D'alene School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last Day of School
June 06, 2025 (Friday)
Back to School Open House/BBQ
August 27, 2025 (Wednesday)
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