Hazel Stuart Elementary School vs McCain Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Idaho, United States, 392 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hazel Stuart Elementary School
Shelley · Public middle · Grades 5–6
373 students
McCain Middle School
Payette · Public middle · Grades 5–8
375 students
| Measure | Hazel Stuart Elementary School Shelley, Idaho | McCain Middle School Payette, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #67 of 106 | #89 of 106 |
| National rank | #8229 of 15,369 | #11156 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 373 | 375 |
| Enrollment | 373 | 375 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.4% | 65.1% |
| Students per teacher | 21.9 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 29% |
| city | Shelley | Payette |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hazel Stuart Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.3 vs 33.7).
- •Hazel Stuart Elementary School does better on math proficiency (41% vs 29%).
- •Hazel Stuart Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 43%).
- •Hazel Stuart Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.4% vs 65.1%).
- •McCain Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 21.9).
- •McCain Middle School is the larger school with 375 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 Hazel Stuart Elementary School better than McCain Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Hazel Stuart Elementary School ranks higher (47.3 vs 33.7 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 Hazel Stuart Elementary School and McCain Middle School?
About 392 km in a straight line, between Shelley and Payette in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hazel Stuart Elementary School: 373. McCain Middle School: 375. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hazel Stuart Elementary School and McCain Middle School rank in Idaho?
Hazel Stuart Elementary School is 67th of 106 and McCain Middle School is 89th of 106 among middle schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).