Edgemont Gardens Elementary School vs Longfellow Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Idaho, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edgemont Gardens Elementary School
Idaho Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
560 students
Longfellow Elementary School
Idaho Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
577 students
| Measure | Edgemont Gardens Elementary School Idaho Falls, Idaho | Longfellow Elementary School Idaho Falls, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #238 of 352 | #164 of 352 |
| National rank | #30216 of 50,301 | #23115 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 560 | 577 |
| Enrollment | 560 | 577 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.3% | 39.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 24.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 47% |
| city | Idaho Falls | Idaho Falls |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Longfellow Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.9 vs 42.6).
- •Longfellow Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 36%).
- •Longfellow Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 50%).
- •Longfellow Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.9% vs 44.3%).
- •Edgemont Gardens Elementary School does better on students per teacher (22.4 vs 24.0).
- •Longfellow Elementary School is the larger school with 577 students compared with 560.
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 Edgemont Gardens Elementary School better than Longfellow Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Longfellow Elementary School ranks higher (52.9 vs 42.6 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 Edgemont Gardens Elementary School and Longfellow Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Idaho Falls and Idaho Falls in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edgemont Gardens Elementary School: 560. Longfellow Elementary School: 577. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edgemont Gardens Elementary School and Longfellow Elementary School rank in Idaho?
Edgemont Gardens Elementary School is 238th of 352 and Longfellow Elementary School is 164th of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).