KOOTENAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KOOTENAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in KOOTENAI, ID with about 428 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, KOOTENAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
KOOTENAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small, public educational institution located in the rural community of Kootenai, Idaho. Situated in Bonner County, the school serves the local area as part of the Lake Pend Oreille School District. Because of its location in a small, close-knit town, the school generally emphasizes a community-focused environment where students receive individualized attention in a quiet, manageable setting.
As a rural elementary school, Kootenai focuses on the foundational development of students in grades ranging from kindergarten through the early elementary years. The school reflects the character of the surrounding Panhandle region, prioritizing close relationships between faculty, students, and local families. By providing a traditional academic curriculum within a tight-knit campus, the school aims to create a supportive transition for children as they move toward middle and high school levels within the larger district.
For more information, contact KOOTENAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (208) 255-4076 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
KOOTENAI, ID 83840-0135
(208) 255-4076
KOOTENAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in KOOTENAI, ID with about 428 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Idaho
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 428
- Teachers:
- 21
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 428 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KOOTENAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 90.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 51.9%
- Male
- 48.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.