Donald D Stalker Elementary vs Riverbend Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Idaho, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Donald D Stalker Elementary
Blackfoot · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
237 students
Riverbend Elementary
Blackfoot · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
403 students
| Measure | Donald D Stalker Elementary Blackfoot, Idaho | Riverbend Elementary Blackfoot, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #302 of 352 | #257 of 352 |
| National rank | #36962 of 50,301 | #32211 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 237 | 403 |
| Enrollment | 237 | 403 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.3% | 49.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 41% |
| city | Blackfoot | Blackfoot |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverbend Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.6 vs 32.4).
- •Riverbend Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 27%).
- •Riverbend Elementary does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 32%).
- •Riverbend Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.4% vs 60.3%).
- •Donald D Stalker Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 19.2).
- •Riverbend Elementary is the larger school with 403 students compared with 237.
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 Donald D Stalker Elementary better than Riverbend Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Riverbend Elementary ranks higher (39.6 vs 32.4 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 Donald D Stalker Elementary and Riverbend Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Blackfoot and Blackfoot in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Donald D Stalker Elementary: 237. Riverbend Elementary: 403. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Donald D Stalker Elementary and Riverbend Elementary rank in Idaho?
Donald D Stalker Elementary is 302nd of 352 and Riverbend Elementary is 257th of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).