Forrest M Bird Charter School vs Washington Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forrest M Bird Charter School
Sandpoint · Charter high · Grades 6–12
255 students
Washington Elementary School
Sandpoint · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
329 students
| Measure | Forrest M Bird Charter School Sandpoint, Idaho | Washington Elementary School Sandpoint, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #55 of 134 | #56 of 352 |
| National rank | #7754 of 16,910 | #12171 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 255 | 329 |
| Enrollment | 255 | 329 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 35.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 20.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 62% |
| city | Sandpoint | Sandpoint |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.8 vs 52.4).
- •Washington Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 32%).
- •Washington Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 57%).
- •Forrest M Bird Charter School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 20.6).
- •Washington Elementary School is the larger school with 329 students compared with 255.
- •Forrest M Bird Charter School is a charter school while Washington Elementary School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Forrest M Bird Charter School better than Washington Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Washington Elementary School ranks higher (68.8 vs 52.4 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 Forrest M Bird Charter School and Washington Elementary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Sandpoint and Sandpoint in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forrest M Bird Charter School: 255. Washington Elementary School: 329. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forrest M Bird Charter School and Washington Elementary School rank in Idaho?
Forrest M Bird Charter School is 55th of 134 and Washington Elementary School is 56th of 352 among high schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).