Canyon Elementary School vs Lakeside Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Idaho, United States, 45 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canyon Elementary School
Cataldo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
141 students
Lakeside Elementary School
Plummer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
146 students
| Measure | Canyon Elementary School Cataldo, Idaho | Lakeside Elementary School Plummer, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #82 of 352 | #338 of 352 |
| National rank | #14239 of 50,301 | #43848 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 141 | 146 |
| Enrollment | 141 | 146 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.5% | 69.9% |
| Students per teacher | 28.2 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 64.5% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 54.5% | 7.5% |
| city | Cataldo | Plummer |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Canyon Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.8 vs 21.6).
- •Canyon Elementary School does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 7.5%).
- •Canyon Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 17%).
- •Canyon Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.5% vs 69.9%).
- •Lakeside Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 28.2).
- •Lakeside Elementary School is the larger school with 146 students compared with 141.
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 Canyon Elementary School better than Lakeside Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Canyon Elementary School ranks higher (65.8 vs 21.6 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 Canyon Elementary School and Lakeside Elementary School?
About 45 km in a straight line, between Cataldo and Plummer in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canyon Elementary School: 141. Lakeside Elementary School: 146. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canyon Elementary School and Lakeside Elementary School rank in Idaho?
Canyon Elementary School is 82nd of 352 and Lakeside Elementary School is 338th of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).