Buhl High School vs Popplewell Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 429 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buhl High School
Buhl · Public high · Grades 9–12
347 students
Popplewell Elementary School
Buhl · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
542 students
| Measure | Buhl High School Buhl, Idaho | Popplewell Elementary School Buhl, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #102 of 134 | #287 of 352 |
| National rank | #11060 of 16,910 | #35996 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 347 | 542 |
| Enrollment | 347 | 542 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.9% | 59.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 33% |
| city | Buhl | Buhl |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Buhl High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.5 vs 33.9).
- •Popplewell Elementary School does better on math proficiency (33% vs 22%).
- •Buhl High School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 39%).
- •Buhl High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.9% vs 59.4%).
- •Buhl High School does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 17.5).
- •Popplewell Elementary School is the larger school with 542 students compared with 347.
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 Buhl High School better than Popplewell Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Buhl High School ranks higher (39.5 vs 33.9 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 Buhl High School and Popplewell Elementary School?
About 429 m in a straight line, between Buhl and Buhl in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buhl High School: 347. Popplewell Elementary School: 542. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buhl High School and Popplewell Elementary School rank in Idaho?
Buhl High School is 102nd of 134 and Popplewell Elementary School is 287th of 352 among high schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).