Centennial High School vs Lowell Scott Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Centennial High School
Boise · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,743 students
Lowell Scott Middle School
Boise · Public middle · Grades 6–8
773 students
| Measure | Centennial High School Boise, Idaho | Lowell Scott Middle School Boise, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #53 of 134 | #16 of 106 |
| National rank | #7713 of 16,910 | #4100 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,743 | 773 |
| Enrollment | 1,743 | 773 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.4% | 35.2% |
| Students per teacher | 20.5 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 54% |
| city | Boise | Boise |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lowell Scott Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.5 vs 52.5).
- •Lowell Scott Middle School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 32%).
- •Lowell Scott Middle School does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 62%).
- •Centennial High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.4% vs 35.2%).
- •Centennial High School does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 21.5).
- •Centennial High School is the larger school with 1,743 students compared with 773.
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 Centennial High School better than Lowell Scott Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Lowell Scott Middle School ranks higher (66.5 vs 52.5 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 Centennial High School and Lowell Scott Middle School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Boise and Boise in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Centennial High School: 1,743. Lowell Scott Middle School: 773. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Centennial High School and Lowell Scott Middle School rank in Idaho?
Centennial High School is 53rd of 134 and Lowell Scott Middle School is 16th of 106 among high schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).