Betty Kiefer Elementary School vs Kootenai Classical Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 5.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Betty Kiefer Elementary School
Rathdrum · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
367 students
Kootenai Classical Academy
Post Falls · Charter other · Grades PK–9
528 students
| Measure | Betty Kiefer Elementary School Rathdrum, Idaho | Kootenai Classical Academy Post Falls, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #77 of 352 | – |
| National rank | #13691 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–9 |
| Students | 367 | 528 |
| Enrollment | 367 | 528 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.4% | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | – |
| Math proficiency | 57% | – |
| city | Rathdrum | Post Falls |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Betty Kiefer Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 21.1).
- •Kootenai Classical Academy is the larger school with 528 students compared with 367.
- •Betty Kiefer Elementary School is a public school while Kootenai Classical Academy is a charter 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 Betty Kiefer Elementary School better than Kootenai Classical Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Betty Kiefer Elementary School and Kootenai Classical Academy?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Rathdrum and Post Falls in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Betty Kiefer Elementary School: 367. Kootenai Classical Academy: 528. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Betty Kiefer Elementary School and Kootenai Classical Academy rank in Idaho?
Betty Kiefer Elementary School is 77th of 352 and Kootenai Classical Academy is unranked among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).