Hayden Meadows Elementary School vs Northwest Expedition Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Idaho, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hayden Meadows Elementary School
Hayden Lake · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
502 students
Northwest Expedition Academy
Hayden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
379 students
| Measure | Hayden Meadows Elementary School Hayden Lake, Idaho | Northwest Expedition Academy Hayden, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #28 of 352 | #258 of 352 |
| National rank | #8580 of 50,301 | #32267 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 502 | 379 |
| Enrollment | 502 | 379 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.1% | 49.3% |
| Students per teacher | 20.1 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 37% |
| city | Hayden Lake | Hayden |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hayden Meadows Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.0 vs 39.5).
- •Hayden Meadows Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 37%).
- •Hayden Meadows Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 37%).
- •Hayden Meadows Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.1% vs 49.3%).
- •Northwest Expedition Academy does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 20.1).
- •Hayden Meadows Elementary School is the larger school with 502 students compared with 379.
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 Hayden Meadows Elementary School better than Northwest Expedition Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Hayden Meadows Elementary School ranks higher (74.0 vs 39.5 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 Hayden Meadows Elementary School and Northwest Expedition Academy?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Hayden Lake and Hayden in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hayden Meadows Elementary School: 502. Northwest Expedition Academy: 379. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hayden Meadows Elementary School and Northwest Expedition Academy rank in Idaho?
Hayden Meadows Elementary School is 28th of 352 and Northwest Expedition Academy is 258th of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).