Alturas Elementary School vs Wood River Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 5.2 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
Wood River Middle School
Hailey · Public middle · Grades 6–8
467 students
| Measure | Alturas Elementary School Hailey, Idaho | Wood River Middle School Hailey, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #222 of 352 | #12 of 106 |
| National rank | #28081 of 50,301 | #3506 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 445 | 467 |
| Enrollment | 445 | 467 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.3% | 44.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 49% |
| city | Hailey | Hailey |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wood River Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.3 vs 45.7).
- •Wood River Middle School does better on math proficiency (49% vs 34%).
- •Wood River Middle School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 43%).
- •Wood River Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.8% vs 53.3%).
- •Wood River Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 12.7).
- •Wood River Middle School is the larger school with 467 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 Wood River Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Wood River Middle School ranks higher (69.3 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 Wood River Middle School?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Hailey and Hailey in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alturas Elementary School: 445. Wood River Middle School: 467. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alturas Elementary School and Wood River Middle School rank in Idaho?
Alturas Elementary School is 222nd of 352 and Wood River Middle School is 12th of 106 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).