Boise Senior High School vs Whittier Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boise Senior High School
Boise · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,512 students
Whittier Elementary School
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
490 students
| Measure | Boise Senior High School Boise, Idaho | Whittier Elementary School Boise, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #6 of 134 | #327 of 352 |
| National rank | #2189 of 16,910 | #41043 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,512 | 490 |
| Enrollment | 1,512 | 490 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.2% | 98.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 35% |
| city | Boise | Boise |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Boise Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.7 vs 26.1).
- •Boise Senior High School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 35%).
- •Boise Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 41%).
- •Boise Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.2% vs 98.4%).
- •Whittier Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 18.7).
- •Boise Senior High School is the larger school with 1,512 students compared with 490.
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 Boise Senior High School better than Whittier Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Boise Senior High School ranks higher (74.7 vs 26.1 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 Boise Senior High School and Whittier Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Boise and Boise in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boise Senior High School: 1,512. Whittier Elementary School: 490. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boise Senior High School and Whittier Elementary School rank in Idaho?
Boise Senior High School is 6th of 134 and Whittier Elementary School is 327th of 352 among high schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).