Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy vs Fern-Waters Public Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Idaho, United States, 268 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy
Fort Hall · Charter elementary · Grades K–7
109 students
Fern-Waters Public Charter School
Salmon · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
141 students
| Measure | Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy Fort Hall, Idaho | Fern-Waters Public Charter School Salmon, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #318 of 352 | #265 of 352 |
| National rank | #39622 of 50,301 | #33495 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–7 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 109 | 141 |
| Enrollment | 109 | 141 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.7% | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | – |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | – |
| city | Fort Hall | Salmon |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fern-Waters Public Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.7 vs 28.3).
- •Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 17.6).
- •Fern-Waters Public Charter School is the larger school with 141 students compared with 109.
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 Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy better than Fern-Waters Public Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Fern-Waters Public Charter School ranks higher (37.7 vs 28.3 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 Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy and Fern-Waters Public Charter School?
About 268 km in a straight line, between Fort Hall and Salmon in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy: 109. Fern-Waters Public Charter School: 141. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy and Fern-Waters Public Charter School rank in Idaho?
Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy is 318th of 352 and Fern-Waters Public Charter School is 265th of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).