For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 2,942 students in Coeur D Alene, ID.
The top-ranked public preschools in Coeur D Alene, ID are Sorensen Magnet School Of The Arts And Humanities, Dalton Elementary School and Bryan Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Coeur D Alene, ID public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Idaho public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in Coeur D Alene have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Idaho public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Coeur D Alene, ID (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sorensen Magnet School Of The Arts And Humanities
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
311 North 9th Street
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-2822
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-2822
Gr: PK-5 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Dalton Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6335 North Mt Carroll
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 772-5364
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 772-5364
Gr: PK-5 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #33.
Bryan Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
802 Harrison Avenue
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-3237
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-3237
Gr: PK-5 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #44.
Ramsey Magnet School Of Science
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
West 1351 Kathleen Avenue
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 765-2010
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 765-2010
Gr: PK-5 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #55.
Skyway Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6621 Courcelles Parkway
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 664-8998
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 664-8998
Gr: PK-5 | 518 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #66.
Northwest Expedition Academy
(Math: 33% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9650 North Government Way
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 763-0800
Coeur D Alene, ID 83815
(208) 763-0800
Gr: PK-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #77.
Winton Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
920 La Crosse Avenue
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-3440
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-3440
Gr: PK-5 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: n/an/a
Coeur D'alene Early Childhood Lerning Center
Special Education School
632 Borah Avenue
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-5844
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
(208) 664-5844
Gr: PK | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Coeur D Alene, ID?
The top-ranked public preschools in Coeur D Alene, ID include Sorensen Magnet School Of The Arts And Humanities, Dalton Elementary School and Bryan Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Coeur D Alene?
8 public preschools are located in Coeur D Alene.
What is the racial composition of students in Coeur D Alene?
Coeur D Alene public preschools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Coeur D Alene are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Coeur D Alene include: Bryan Elementary School vs. Dalton Elementary School, Winton Elementary School vs. Skyway Elementary School, Dalton Elementary School vs. Bryan Elementary School
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