Amity Elementary School vs Desert Sage Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Idaho, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amity Elementary School
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
371 students
Desert Sage Elementary School
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students
| Measure | Amity Elementary School Boise, Idaho | Desert Sage Elementary School Boise, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #144 of 352 | #180 of 352 |
| National rank | #21127 of 50,301 | #24186 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 371 | 477 |
| Enrollment | 371 | 477 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.9% | 65.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 48% |
| city | Boise | Boise |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Amity Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.7 vs 51.4).
- •Amity Elementary School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 48%).
- •Amity Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 48%).
- •Amity Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.9% vs 65.6%).
- •Desert Sage Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 18.6).
- •Desert Sage Elementary School is the larger school with 477 students compared with 371.
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 Amity Elementary School better than Desert Sage Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Amity Elementary School ranks higher (55.7 vs 51.4 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 Amity Elementary School and Desert Sage Elementary School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Boise and Boise in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Amity Elementary School: 371. Desert Sage Elementary School: 477. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Amity Elementary School and Desert Sage Elementary School rank in Idaho?
Amity Elementary School is 144th of 352 and Desert Sage Elementary School is 180th of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).