Canfield Middle School vs Fernan STEM Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canfield Middle School
Coeur D'alene · Public middle · Grades 6–8
746 students
Fernan STEM Academy
Coeur D'alene · Public elementary · Grades K–5
356 students
| Measure | Canfield Middle School Coeur D'alene, Idaho | Fernan STEM Academy Coeur D'alene, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #5 of 106 | #189 of 352 |
| National rank | #2383 of 15,369 | #24972 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 746 | 356 |
| Enrollment | 746 | 356 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.4% | 42.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 47% |
| city | Coeur D'alene | Coeur D'alene |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Canfield Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.8 vs 50.3).
- •Canfield Middle School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •Canfield Middle School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 47%).
- •Canfield Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.4% vs 42.4%).
- •Fernan STEM Academy does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 18.7).
- •Canfield Middle School is the larger school with 746 students compared with 356.
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 Canfield Middle School better than Fernan STEM Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Canfield Middle School ranks higher (74.8 vs 50.3 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 Canfield Middle School and Fernan STEM Academy?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Coeur D'alene and Coeur D'alene in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canfield Middle School: 746. Fernan STEM Academy: 356. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canfield Middle School and Fernan STEM Academy rank in Idaho?
Canfield Middle School is 5th of 106 and Fernan STEM Academy is 189th of 352 among middle schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).