Burley Junior High School vs Hillside Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Idaho, United States, 234 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burley Junior High School
Burley · Public middle · Grades 7–8
560 students
Hillside Junior High School
Boise · Public middle · Grades 7–9
561 students
| Measure | Burley Junior High School Burley, Idaho | Hillside Junior High School Boise, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #94 of 106 | #24 of 106 |
| National rank | #11464 of 15,369 | #4883 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 7–9 |
| Students | 560 | 561 |
| Enrollment | 560 | 561 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.7% | 26.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 42% |
| city | Burley | Boise |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hillside Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.7 vs 32.2).
- •Hillside Junior High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 30%).
- •Hillside Junior High School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 35%).
- •Hillside Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.2% vs 50.7%).
- •Hillside Junior High School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 18.7).
- •Hillside Junior High School is the larger school with 561 students compared with 560.
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 Burley Junior High School better than Hillside Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Hillside Junior High School ranks higher (62.7 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 Burley Junior High School and Hillside Junior High School?
About 234 km in a straight line, between Burley and Boise in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burley Junior High School: 560. Hillside Junior High School: 561. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burley Junior High School and Hillside Junior High School rank in Idaho?
Burley Junior High School is 94th of 106 and Hillside Junior High School is 24th of 106 among middle schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).