Black Canyon Middle School vs Taylors Crossing Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Black Canyon Middle School
Idaho Falls · Public middle · Grades 7–8
810 students
Taylors Crossing Charter School
Idaho Falls · Charter other · Grades PK–12
375 students
| Measure | Black Canyon Middle School Idaho Falls, Idaho | Taylors Crossing Charter School Idaho Falls, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #52 of 106 | – |
| National rank | #7159 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–12 |
| Students | 810 | 375 |
| Enrollment | 810 | 375 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.2% | 37.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 22.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 72% |
| Math proficiency | – | 62% |
| city | Idaho Falls | Idaho Falls |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Black Canyon Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.2% vs 37.9%).
- •Black Canyon Middle School does better on students per teacher (20.3 vs 22.1).
- •Black Canyon Middle School is the larger school with 810 students compared with 375.
- •Black Canyon Middle School is a public school while Taylors Crossing Charter School 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 Black Canyon Middle School better than Taylors Crossing Charter School?
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 Black Canyon Middle School and Taylors Crossing Charter School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Idaho Falls and Idaho Falls in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Black Canyon Middle School: 810. Taylors Crossing Charter School: 375. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Black Canyon Middle School and Taylors Crossing Charter School rank in Idaho?
Black Canyon Middle School is 52nd of 106 and Taylors Crossing Charter School is unranked among middle schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).