Best Public Schools in Hayden Lake, ID

Summary:

The city of Hayden Lake, Idaho is home to two elementary schools: Hayden Meadows Elementary School and Atlas Elementary School. Both schools serve students from kindergarten through 6th grade and are part of the Coeur D'Alene District.

Hayden Meadows Elementary is the standout school in the area, consistently ranking among the top 12 elementary schools in Idaho and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years. The school's academic performance is exceptional, with 73.4% of students proficient or better in ISAT Math and 79.6% proficient or better in ISAT English Language Arts. In contrast, while Atlas Elementary is still a strong performer, ranking in the top 68 elementary schools in Idaho, its academic metrics lag slightly behind Hayden Meadows.

Both schools have a diverse student population, with higher percentages of Hispanic and multi-racial students compared to the state average. However, Atlas Elementary serves a larger population of economically disadvantaged students, with a free/reduced lunch rate of 25.8% compared to 19.19% at Hayden Meadows. This socioeconomic difference may be a factor in the school's slightly lower academic performance. Overall, the data highlights the strong performance of Hayden Meadows Elementary and provides insights into the differences between the two schools in the Hayden Lake area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISAT Math (2024)				ISAT Science (2024)	ISAT English Language Arts (2024)				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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISAT Math 3rd Grade	ISAT Math 4th Grade	ISAT Math 5th Grade	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science 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
Hayden Meadows Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	900 East Hayden Avenue	Hayden Lake	83835	Kootenai County	Coeur D'Alene District	No	No	No	No	(208) 772-5006	496	26	19.2	18.5%	422 (85.1%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (8.7%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	22 (4.4%)	93.7	12^th of 301 public elementary schools	96.0%		94.3	10^th of 252 public elementary schools	96.0%	2	69.0	74.2	76.5	73.4	78.8	73.8	79.2	85.9	79.6	$7,244	$649	$6,596
Atlas Elementary School	Public	K-5	3000 West Honeysuckle	Hayden Lake	83835	Kootenai County	Coeur D'Alene District	No	No	No	No	(208) 762-0626	447	22	20.5	22.4%	364 (81.4%)	1 (0.2%)	41 (9.2%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (8.1%)	76.5	68^th of 301 public elementary schools	77.4%		76.6	58^th of 252 public elementary schools	77.0%	10	62.2	59.7	62.8	61.6	52.6	58.1	61.2	73.1	64.3	$7,840	$808	$7,032

Cities Near Hayden Lake

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hayden	0.91 mi	2	56^th
Rathdrum	3.42 mi	10	7^th
Dalton Gardens	4.28 mi	2	3^rd
Coeur D Alene	4.76 mi	19	30^th
Post Falls	6.63 mi	14	33^rd

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.