Birch Elementary School vs Ridgevue High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birch Elementary School
Nampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
663 students
Ridgevue High School
Nampa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,640 students
| Measure | Birch Elementary School Nampa, Idaho | Ridgevue High School Nampa, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #94 of 352 | #78 of 134 |
| National rank | #16020 of 50,301 | #9488 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 663 | 1,640 |
| Enrollment | 663 | 1,640 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.8% | 40.2% |
| Students per teacher | 20.1 | 22.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 29% |
| city | Nampa | Nampa |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Birch Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.1 vs 45.9).
- •Birch Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 29%).
- •Birch Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 61%).
- •Ridgevue High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.2% vs 47.8%).
- •Birch Elementary School does better on students per teacher (20.1 vs 22.2).
- •Ridgevue High School is the larger school with 1,640 students compared with 663.
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 Birch Elementary School better than Ridgevue High School?
On the Success Index (US), Birch Elementary School ranks higher (63.1 vs 45.9 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 Birch Elementary School and Ridgevue High School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Nampa and Nampa in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Birch Elementary School: 663. Ridgevue High School: 1,640. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Birch Elementary School and Ridgevue High School rank in Idaho?
Birch Elementary School is 94th of 352 and Ridgevue High School is 78th of 134 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).