Buhl Middle School vs Snake River JR High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Idaho, United States, 197 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buhl Middle School
Buhl · Public middle · Grades 6–8
298 students
Snake River JR High School
Blackfoot · Public middle · Grades 7–8
284 students
| Measure | Buhl Middle School Buhl, Idaho | Snake River JR High School Blackfoot, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #93 of 106 | #61 of 106 |
| National rank | #11463 of 15,369 | #7581 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 298 | 284 |
| Enrollment | 298 | 284 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.7% | 37.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 29% |
| city | Buhl | Blackfoot |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Snake River JR High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.4 vs 32.2).
- •Buhl Middle School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 29%).
- •Snake River JR High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Snake River JR High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.3% vs 54.7%).
- •Snake River JR High School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 18.6).
- •Buhl Middle School is the larger school with 298 students compared with 284.
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 Middle School better than Snake River JR High School?
On the Success Index (US), Snake River JR High School ranks higher (50.4 vs 32.2 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 Buhl Middle School and Snake River JR High School?
About 197 km in a straight line, between Buhl and Blackfoot in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buhl Middle School: 298. Snake River JR High School: 284. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buhl Middle School and Snake River JR High School rank in Idaho?
Buhl Middle School is 93rd of 106 and Snake River JR High School is 61st of 106 among middle schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).