SKYWAY ELEMENTARY

19430 WARD ROAD
CALDWELL, ID 83605

738 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Skyway Elementary, located at 19430 Ward Road in Caldwell, Idaho, is a public school serving students in the Vallivue School District. The school is situated in a growing suburban area, positioning it as a key educational hub for local families. Its curriculum typically emphasizes foundational academic skills in core subjects like mathematics, reading, and science, while often integrating technology and social development to prepare students for their transition into middle school.

The school is recognized for its focus on fostering a supportive community environment, prioritizing student engagement and parent involvement. Like many schools in the Vallivue district, Skyway Elementary strives to balance high academic expectations with extracurricular activities and character-building initiatives. As part of a district experiencing consistent regional growth, the school plays a vital role in providing stable, structured learning experiences for the children residing in the Caldwell/Nampa corridor.

738

Total Students

38.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

66.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SKYWAY ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	324
Hispanic	377
Black	8
Asian	3
Two or More	17
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
377 (51.1 %)
White
324 (43.9 %)
Two or More
17 (2.3 %)
Black
8 (1.1 %)
American Indian
6 (0.8 %)
Asian
3 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Not reported
Shared Time Status:	Not reported
District:	VALLIVUE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(208)454-0445
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	738
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	395
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	99

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 28

Kindergarten 119

Grade 1 115

Grade 2 111

Grade 3 142

Grade 4 118

Grade 5 105