Lewis and Clark Elementary School Profile (2026 List)

About LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY

Caldwell, ID, is home to Lewis and Clark Elementary, a public school in a mid-sized suburb. Lewis and Clark Elementary has 414 students and serves grades PK-5. At Lewis and Clark Elementary, 26% of students did well in math and 32% did well in reading. The ratio of students to teachers is 15:1, which is better than the district's. There are 47% female students and 53% male students in the school. 84% of the students at the school come from low-income families. There are 28 full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor who are the same. Idaho Elementary Schools ranks Lewis and Clark Elementary between 269 and 358. This measure shows that the school did better in math and reading than the district as a whole. In Caldwell District, 31% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 21% did the same for math.

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 26%

Reading 32%

State average proficiency is 26% in Math and 32% in Reading.

28

Full-time Teachers

14 : 1

Student-Teacher Ratio

2

Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)

414

Total Students

$61688

Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 37.92%

Asian 0%

Hispanic 56.28%

Black 1.45%

Two+ Races 3.14%

Native Am. 1.21%

White

37.92%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

56.28%

Black

1.45%

Two+ Races

3.14%

Native Am.

1.21%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 414

47.34%

196 Female

52.66%

218 Male

Student Population

414 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

417 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY Contact Information

Address

1102 LASTER STREET, CALDWELL, ID, 83605

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Phone

(208) 455-3345

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Website

caldwellschools.org

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:55 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:40 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Recently, Lewis and Clark Elementary in Caldwell kicked off its new "Community Connections Week," which is a big hit. They talked about things that happened in real life that were like what the students were learning in class. Students liked doing things with their hands, reading stories, and going to creative workshops that made school subjects more interesting and real. Teachers said that the event made students more interested and excited, and they noticed that students of all grades were more involved.

FAQ

Q1. Is STEM a big part of what the school does?

Ans. Yes, the school has science, technology, engineering, and math projects that are part of the lessons.

Q2. Are there programs for kids to do after school?

Ans. Lewis and Clark has clubs for sports, homework help, and art.

Q3. Does the school have programs for nutrition?

Ans. The breakfast and lunch programs meet the nutritional needs of students.

Q4. Are there plans for safety?

Ans. The school has safe entry points, safety drills, and a program to stop bullying.

Q5. Does the school have events for families?

Ans. Yes, it has events that happen at certain times of the year, like reading nights and cultural celebrations.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3

ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2

SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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