Coeur d'Alene High School | |
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Address | |
5530 North Fourth Street Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815 United States |
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Coordinates | 47°43′16″N 116°46′37″W / 47.721°N 116.777°WCoordinates: 47°43′16″N 116°46′37″W / 47.721°N 116.777°W |
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Type | Public |
Founded | 1903, 1969 (current) |
School district | Coeur d'Alene School District #271 |
Principal | Warren Olson |
Teaching staff | 65.26 (FTE) |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,471 (2012-2013) |
Student to teacher ratio | 22.54 |
Color(s) | Blue & White |
Athletics | IHSAA Class 5A |
Athletics conference | Inland Empire League (5A) (IEL) |
Nickname | Vikings |
Rivals | Lake City, Post Falls |
Yearbook | Viking |
Feeder schools | Canfield Middle School Lakes Magnet M.S. |
Elevation | 2,250 ft (690 m) AMSL |
Website | www |
Coeur d’Alene High School is a four-year public secondary school in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, one of two traditional high schools in the Coeur d'Alene School District #271. The school serves the northeastern half of the district, with students from the cities of Coeur d'Alene, Dalton Gardens, Hayden, and a portion of unincorporated Kootenai County. The school colors are blue and white and the mascot is a Viking.
The demographic breakdown of the 1,471 students enrolled for the 2012-2013 school year was:
In addition, 30.3% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.
Coeur d'Alene competes in athletics in IHSAA Class 5A, with the largest schools in the state. It is a member of the Inland Empire League (5A) (IEL).
The primary rival of CHS is Lake City, the second high school in the city which opened in 1994 and draws from the south and west areas of the school district. Other 5A schools in north Idaho include nearby Post Falls (5A since 2006) to the west, and Lewiston to the south. All four are members of the Inland Empire League (5A). To the south, Moscow was a longtime rival of CDA in the IEL until it dropped to A-2 in 1979 and is now in Class 4A.Sandpoint to the north was also a traditional IEL rival, but is now in 4A.