Fernan Elementary School
520 North 21st
Coeur D Alene ID, 83814, Kootenai County
Phone: 208-664-2659
Ranking: 
(298 out of 489, bottom 39%)*
(298 out of 489, bottom 39%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Coeur d'Alene School District 271
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 23 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 24 | 24 | 26 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 578 | 441 | 348 | NA | NA | 484 | 477 | 480 | ||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 177 | 30.6% | 69 | 15.6% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 102 | 21.1% | 112 | 23.5% | 124 | 25.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 70 | 12.1% | 69 | 15.6% | 72 | 20.7% | NA | NA | 55 | 11.4% | 48 | 10.1% | 45 | 9.4% |
| Grade 1: | 75 | 13.0% | 67 | 15.2% | 47 | 13.5% | NA | NA | 74 | 15.3% | 71 | 14.9% | 69 | 14.4% |
| Grade 2: | 84 | 14.5% | 58 | 13.2% | 59 | 17.0% | NA | NA | 55 | 11.4% | 54 | 11.3% | 67 | 14.0% |
| Grade 3: | 53 | 9.2% | 56 | 12.7% | 60 | 17.2% | NA | NA | 70 | 14.5% | 74 | 15.5% | 57 | 11.9% |
| Grade 4: | 55 | 9.5% | 66 | 15.0% | 50 | 14.4% | NA | NA | 65 | 13.4% | 61 | 12.8% | 55 | 11.5% |
| Grade 5: | 64 | 11.1% | 56 | 12.7% | 60 | 17.2% | NA | NA | 63 | 13.0% | 57 | 11.9% | 63 | 13.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 338 | 58.5% | 238 | 54.0% | 185 | 53.2% | NA | NA | 275 | 56.8% | 281 | 58.9% | 267 | 55.6% |
| Female: | 240 | 41.5% | 203 | 46.0% | 163 | 46.8% | NA | NA | 201 | 41.5% | 188 | 39.4% | 209 | 43.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.1% | NA | NA | 8 | 1.7% | 5 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.3% |
| Asian: | 9 | 1.6% | 10 | 2.3% | 9 | 2.6% | NA | NA | 19 | 3.9% | 9 | 1.9% | 15 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic: | 28 | 4.8% | 22 | 5.0% | 19 | 5.5% | NA | NA | 17 | 3.5% | 13 | 2.7% | 6 | 1.3% |
| Black: | 5 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 9 | 1.9% | 4 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.2% |
| White: | 517 | 89.4% | 393 | 89.1% | 312 | 89.7% | NA | NA | 431 | 89.0% | 446 | 93.5% | 452 | 94.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 11 | 1.9% | 6 | 1.4% | 2 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 240 | 41.5% | 228 | 51.7% | 188 | 54.0% | NA | NA | 151 | 31.2% | 111 | 23.3% | 97 | 20.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 49 | 8.5% | 42 | 9.5% | 46 | 13.2% | NA | NA | 28 | 5.8% | 35 | 7.3% | 41 | 8.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 25.63 | 16.83 | 11.08 | NA | NA | 20.10 | 19.80 | 18.20 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2008 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 74.5% | 70% |
| 2009 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 75.1% | 73.3% |
| 2010 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 79.1% | 73.1% |
| 2011 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 78.2% | 73.7% |
| 2012 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 80.7% | 74.6% |
| 2013 | Language Usage | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 80.6% | 72.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 90.1% | 87.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 91.3% | 86.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 92.7% | 87.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 92% | 88.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 93.2% | 88.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 94.3% | 89.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 84.4% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 90% | 86.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 93.3% | 88.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 91.3% | 89.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 93.9% | 88.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 91.9% | 89.4% |
| 2008 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.8% | 77.6% |
| 2009 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 83.9% | 80.4% |
| 2010 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 84.3% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 85.4% | 81.1% |
| 2012 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 91.2% | 84.8% |
| 2013 | Language Usage | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 90.7% | 83.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 88.6% | 84.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 88.8% | 85.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 89.7% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 90.8% | 83.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 91.8% | 86.8% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 93.9% | 86.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 85.1% | 82.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 89.9% | 86.3% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 90.3% | 86.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 92.8% | 86.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 93% | 88.9% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 94.8% | 89.7% |
| 2008 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 81.2% | 74.2% |
| 2009 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 81.2% | 77.2% |
| 2010 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 81.4% | 77.2% |
| 2011 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 84.6% | 78.7% |
| 2012 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 86.2% | 79.4% |
| 2013 | Language Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 88.1% | 80.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 81.6% | 78% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 82.8% | 77.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 85.5% | 79.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 89.6% | 80.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 88% | 78.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 87.7% | 79.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 91.1% | 84.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 91.3% | 88% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 93.8% | 88.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 92.7% | 87.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 94.5% | 88.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 64.8% | 60.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 73.6% | 66.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 72.3% | 64.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 76.2% | 67.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 77.8% | 69.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 81.1% | 72.2% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 87.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 12.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 12.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 87.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $46,290.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,863.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,066.0 |
* Fernan Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.