Alturas Elementary School vs Ucon Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Idaho, United States, 188 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alturas Elementary School
Hailey · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
445 students
Ucon Elementary School
Idaho Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
447 students
| Measure | Alturas Elementary School Hailey, Idaho | Ucon Elementary School Idaho Falls, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #222 of 352 | #121 of 352 |
| National rank | #28081 of 50,301 | #19088 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 445 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 445 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.3% | 48.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 19.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 55% |
| city | Hailey | Idaho Falls |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ucon Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.7 vs 45.7).
- •Ucon Elementary School does better on math proficiency (55% vs 34%).
- •Ucon Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 43%).
- •Ucon Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.3% vs 53.3%).
- •Alturas Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 19.4).
- •Ucon Elementary School is the larger school with 447 students compared with 445.
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 Alturas Elementary School better than Ucon Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Ucon Elementary School ranks higher (58.7 vs 45.7 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 Alturas Elementary School and Ucon Elementary School?
About 188 km in a straight line, between Hailey and Idaho Falls in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alturas Elementary School: 445. Ucon Elementary School: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alturas Elementary School and Ucon Elementary School rank in Idaho?
Alturas Elementary School is 222nd of 352 and Ucon Elementary School is 121st of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).