Bingham Academy vs Ridge Crest Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bingham Academy
Blackfoot · Charter high · Grades 9–12
68 students
Ridge Crest Elementary School
Blackfoot · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
359 students
| Measure | Bingham Academy Blackfoot, Idaho | Ridge Crest Elementary School Blackfoot, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #94 of 134 | #233 of 352 |
| National rank | #10653 of 16,910 | #29550 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 68 | 359 |
| Enrollment | 68 | 359 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 54.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 49.5% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 46% |
| city | Blackfoot | Blackfoot |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ridge Crest Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.6 vs 41.2).
- •Ridge Crest Elementary School does better on math proficiency (46% vs 30%).
- •Bingham Academy does better on reading proficiency (49.5% vs 44%).
- •Bingham Academy does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 18.0).
- •Ridge Crest Elementary School is the larger school with 359 students compared with 68.
- •Bingham Academy is a charter school while Ridge Crest Elementary 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 Bingham Academy better than Ridge Crest Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Ridge Crest Elementary School ranks higher (43.6 vs 41.2 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 Bingham Academy and Ridge Crest Elementary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Blackfoot and Blackfoot in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bingham Academy: 68. Ridge Crest Elementary School: 359. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bingham Academy and Ridge Crest Elementary School rank in Idaho?
Bingham Academy is 94th of 134 and Ridge Crest Elementary School is 233rd of 352 among high schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).