SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES
SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES is a public elementary school that is part of the COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT school district, located in COEUR D'ALENE, ID with about 339 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 16 teachers, SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES, located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, is a specialized elementary school that integrates a rigorous academic curriculum with a deep focus on the arts and humanities. As a magnet school, it serves as a center for creative expression, encouraging students to explore subjects through various artistic lenses, including music, theater, visual arts, and dance. The school’s philosophy emphasizes that integrating these disciplines into daily learning fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and a more well-rounded intellectual development for its students.
The school is highly regarded for its inclusive and collaborative community atmosphere, which encourages active participation from students, families, and local artists. By centering its educational model on the "Humanities," Sorensen seeks to cultivate empathy, cultural awareness, and a love for lifelong learning. With its central location on 9th Street, the school remains a vibrant hub in the Coeur d'Alene district, consistently working to bridge the gap between traditional core academics and the expansive, imaginative world of the arts.
For more information, contact SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES at (208) 664-2822 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
COEUR D'ALENE, ID 83814-4203
(208) 664-2822
SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES is a public school in COEUR D'ALENE, ID with about 339 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Idaho
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 339
- Teachers:
- 16
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 339 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SORENSEN MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.5%
- Two or more races
- 4.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.2%
- Female
- 57.2%
- Male
- 42.8%
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.