Alpine Academy vs Hawthorne Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Idaho, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alpine Academy
Chubbuck · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
272 students
Hawthorne Middle School
Pocatello · Public middle · Grades 6–8
612 students
| Measure | Alpine Academy Chubbuck, Idaho | Hawthorne Middle School Pocatello, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #106 of 106 | #56 of 106 |
| National rank | #14662 of 15,369 | #7307 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 272 | 612 |
| Enrollment | 272 | 612 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 56% |
| Students per teacher | 20.9 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 53% |
| Math proficiency | – | 47% |
| city | Chubbuck | Pocatello |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hawthorne Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.5 vs 14.2).
- •Hawthorne Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 20.9).
- •Hawthorne Middle School is the larger school with 612 students compared with 272.
- •Alpine Academy is a charter school while Hawthorne Middle School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alpine Academy better than Hawthorne Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Hawthorne Middle School ranks higher (51.5 vs 14.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alpine Academy and Hawthorne Middle School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Chubbuck and Pocatello in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alpine Academy: 272. Hawthorne Middle School: 612. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alpine Academy and Hawthorne Middle School rank in Idaho?
Alpine Academy is 106th of 106 and Hawthorne Middle School is 56th of 106 among middle schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).