Cecil D Andrus Elementary vs Lowell Scott Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cecil D Andrus Elementary
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
377 students
Lowell Scott Middle School
Boise · Public middle · Grades 6–8
773 students
| Measure | Cecil D Andrus Elementary Boise, Idaho | Lowell Scott Middle School Boise, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #22 of 352 | #16 of 106 |
| National rank | #7565 of 50,301 | #4100 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 377 | 773 |
| Enrollment | 377 | 773 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.5% | 35.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 54% |
| city | Boise | Boise |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cecil D Andrus Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.6 vs 66.5).
- •Cecil D Andrus Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 54%).
- •Cecil D Andrus Elementary does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 70%).
- •Cecil D Andrus Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.5% vs 35.2%).
- •Cecil D Andrus Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 21.5).
- •Lowell Scott Middle School is the larger school with 773 students compared with 377.
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 Cecil D Andrus Elementary better than Lowell Scott Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Cecil D Andrus Elementary ranks higher (75.6 vs 66.5 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 Cecil D Andrus Elementary and Lowell Scott Middle School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Boise and Boise in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cecil D Andrus Elementary: 377. Lowell Scott Middle School: 773. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cecil D Andrus Elementary and Lowell Scott Middle School rank in Idaho?
Cecil D Andrus Elementary is 22nd of 352 and Lowell Scott Middle School is 16th of 106 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).