Hacker Middle School vs Richard McKenna Charter School - Montessori
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 629 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hacker Middle School
Mountain Home · Public middle · Grades 5–6
530 students
Richard McKenna Charter School - Montessori
Mountain Home · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
164 students
| Measure | Hacker Middle School Mountain Home, Idaho | Richard McKenna Charter School - Montessori Mountain Home, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #96 of 106 | #350 of 352 |
| National rank | #11804 of 15,369 | #49586 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 530 | 164 |
| Enrollment | 530 | 164 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.2% | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 10% |
| city | Mountain Home | Mountain Home |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hacker Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.6 vs 9.5).
- •Hacker Middle School does better on math proficiency (25% vs 10%).
- •Hacker Middle School does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 10%).
- •Richard McKenna Charter School - Montessori does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 18.3).
- •Hacker Middle School is the larger school with 530 students compared with 164.
- •Hacker Middle School is a public school while Richard McKenna Charter School - Montessori is a charter 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 Hacker Middle School better than Richard McKenna Charter School - Montessori?
On the Success Index (US), Hacker Middle School ranks higher (30.6 vs 9.5 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 Hacker Middle School and Richard McKenna Charter School - Montessori?
About 629 m in a straight line, between Mountain Home and Mountain Home in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hacker Middle School: 530. Richard McKenna Charter School - Montessori: 164. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hacker Middle School and Richard McKenna Charter School - Montessori rank in Idaho?
Hacker Middle School is 96th of 106 and Richard McKenna Charter School - Montessori is 350th of 352 among middle schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).