Harold B Lee Elementary School vs Preston High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 9.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harold B Lee Elementary School
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
373 students
Preston High School
Preston · Public high · Grades 9–12
679 students
| Measure | Harold B Lee Elementary School Dayton, Idaho | Preston High School Preston, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #85 of 352 | #86 of 134 |
| National rank | #14530 of 50,301 | #10259 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 373 | 679 |
| Enrollment | 373 | 679 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.6% | 34.5% |
| Students per teacher | 21.9 | 19.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 17% |
| city | Dayton | Preston |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harold B Lee Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.4 vs 42.8).
- •Harold B Lee Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 17%).
- •Harold B Lee Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Preston High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.5% vs 45.6%).
- •Preston High School does better on students per teacher (19.4 vs 21.9).
- •Preston High School is the larger school with 679 students compared with 373.
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 Harold B Lee Elementary School better than Preston High School?
On the Success Index (US), Harold B Lee Elementary School ranks higher (65.4 vs 42.8 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 Harold B Lee Elementary School and Preston High School?
About 9.9 km in a straight line, between Dayton and Preston in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harold B Lee Elementary School: 373. Preston High School: 679. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harold B Lee Elementary School and Preston High School rank in Idaho?
Harold B Lee Elementary School is 85th of 352 and Preston High School is 86th of 134 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).