Needs Improvement
#687 of 719 schools in ID
Sacajawea Elementary School
Elementary School · CALDWELL DISTRICT
1710 NORTH ILLINOIS, Caldwell, ID 83605
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#687 of 719
In Caldwell
#24 of 26
public schools
In district
#8 of 10
CALDWELL DISTRICT
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Sacajawea Elementary School
Elementary School in Caldwell · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sacajawea Elementary School
Sacajawea Elementary School is a public elementary school in Caldwell, ID, part of CALDWELL DISTRICT. Sacajawea Elementary School serves approximately 387 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Sacajawea Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #687 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Sacajawea Elementary School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.7
- ID avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Sacajawea Elementary School — Students at Sacajawea Elementary School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.
How Sacajawea Elementary School Compares
See how Sacajawea Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1710 NORTH ILLINOIS, Caldwell, ID 83605
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sacajawea Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MOSAICS PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MIDDLETON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY (rated 6.6/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Middleton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VAN BUREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Caldwell, see our Caldwell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ELEVATE ACADEMY Caldwell | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| CANYON SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Caldwell | 1.2 mi | 3.4 |
| MOSAICS PUBLIC SCHOOL Caldwell | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| VAN BUREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caldwell | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| SOUTHWEST IDAHO JUVENILE DETENTION Caldwell | 1.4 mi | — |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caldwell | 2.0 mi | 3.0 |
| SYRINGA MIDDLE SCHOOL Caldwell | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| SUMMITVUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Caldwell | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| SAGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL MIDDLETON Middleton | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caldwell | 2.8 mi | 3.8 |
| MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL Middleton | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caldwell | 2.9 mi | 3.2 |
| CALDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Caldwell | 3.1 mi | 4.4 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER Caldwell | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Caldwell | 3.2 mi | 4.3 |
| HERITAGE COMMUNITY CHARTER Caldwell | 3.5 mi | 3.5 |
| MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL Middleton | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| MIDDLETON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Middleton | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| MIDDLETON ACADEMY Middleton | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY Caldwell | 4.2 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83605 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,657
Median Home Value
$300,900
Median Rent
$973/mo
Population
41,155
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
67.2%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Median Age
31.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HERITAGE COMMUNITY CHARTER Caldwell, ID | 3.5 |
| HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Homedale, ID | 3.5 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls, ID | 3.5 |
| GREENHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa, ID | 3.2 |
| I B PERRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls, ID | 3.2 |
| NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mountain Home, ID | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sacajawea Elementary School
What grades does Sacajawea Elementary School serve?
Sacajawea Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sacajawea Elementary School?
Sacajawea Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 387 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacajawea Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sacajawea Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sacajawea Elementary School rank in ID?
Sacajawea Elementary School ranks #687 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Sacajawea Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sacajawea Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sacajawea Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sacajawea Elementary School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sacajawea Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sacajawea Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sacajawea Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sacajawea Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sacajawea Elementary School?
91.2% of students at Sacajawea Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 387
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Canyon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.6%
- Phone
- (208) 455-3333
Resources & Links
District
CALDWELL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,394
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,104
- District Rank
- #8 of 10
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