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#313 of 719 schools in ID

Top 43% in state

Sagle Elementary School

Elementary School · LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

550 SAGLE ROAD, Sagle, ID 83860

Enrollment

273

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Idaho elementary schools

#185 of 371

In district

#8 of 12

LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

7.4 / 10

Strong

About Sagle Elementary School

Sagle Elementary School is a rural public school located in Sagle, Idaho, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 273 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The dedicated staff consists of 16 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their students' academic growth.

Sagle Elementary School has received a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and is ranked 443rd out of 732 schools in Idaho, placing it around the 40th percentile statewide. Academically, 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 40% reach proficiency in math. These scores indicate areas for improvement but also highlight the school's commitment to student development.

The setting is rural and peaceful, offering a close-knit community feel with easy access to nature and outdoor activities. Sagle Elementary School fosters a supportive environment where children can thrive both academically and socially amidst the serene surroundings of northern Idaho.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Sagle Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.11 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected-2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,174

Sagle Elementary School — Students at Sagle Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 40.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
47%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Sagle Elementary School Compares

See how Sagle Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
57th percentile in ID
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
6.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

550 SAGLE ROAD, Sagle, ID 83860

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sagle Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Sandpoint), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Cocolalla), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Hope), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sagle, see our Sagle schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.8 mi
School Distance Rating
FORREST M BIRD CHARTER SCHOOL Sandpoint 4.3 mi 6.4
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sandpoint 4.5 mi 7.3
LPOSD HOME SCHOOL ACADEMY Sandpoint 4.6 mi 3.9
SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL Sandpoint 4.6 mi 6.1
SANDPOINT MIDDLE SCHOOL Sandpoint 4.7 mi 7.7
SANDPOINT WALDORF SCHOOL Sandpoint 5.0 mi 6.5
SANDPOINT JR ACADEMY Sandpoint 5.0 mi
LITTLE LAMBS PRESCHOOL Sandpoint 5.0 mi
LAKE PEND OREILLE HIGH SCHOOL Sandpoint 5.5 mi 6.1
FARMIN STIDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sandpoint 5.6 mi 7.0
SELKIRK SCHOOL Sandpoint 5.5 mi
SANDPOINT JUVENILE DETENTION Sandpoint 7.3 mi
KOOTENAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kootenai 7.7 mi 8.3
SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cocolalla 7.4 mi 8.8
SANDPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ponderay 8.2 mi 5.6
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sandpoint 12.4 mi 9.3
HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hope 13.4 mi 8.5
ATHOL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Athol 19.0 mi 4.4
PRIEST RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Priest River 16.5 mi 6.1
PRIEST RIVER LAMANNA HIGH Priest River 16.8 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83860 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,042

Median Home Value

$508,400

Median Rent

$1,095/mo

Population

7,953

College Educated

31.5%

Homeownership

86.1%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

50

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sagle Elementary School has a median household income of $75,042. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $508,400, with a median rent of $1,095/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
MAPLE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID 6.6
MAXINE JOHNSON ELEMENTARY Parma, ID 6.6
POTLATCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Potlatch, ID 6.5
SANDPOINT WALDORF SCHOOL Sandpoint, ID 6.5
RULON M ELLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chubbuck, ID 6.7
EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eagle, ID 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sagle Elementary School

What grades does Sagle Elementary School serve?

Sagle Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Sagle Elementary School?

Sagle Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sagle Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sagle Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sagle Elementary School rank in ID?

Sagle Elementary School is ranked #313 out of 719 schools in ID.

What is Sagle Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sagle Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Sagle Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sagle Elementary School has 40.3% math proficiency and 50.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Sagle Elementary School a charter school?

No, Sagle Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sagle Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Sagle Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sagle Elementary School?

34.8% of students at Sagle 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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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (485/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Bonner County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
3,647
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,061
District Rank
#8 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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