Hidden Springs Elementary School vs Idaho Novus Classical Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Idaho, United States, 6.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hidden Springs Elementary School
Hidden Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
247 students
Idaho Novus Classical Academy
Boise · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
338 students
| Measure | Hidden Springs Elementary School Hidden Springs, Idaho | Idaho Novus Classical Academy Boise, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #35 of 352 | #43 of 352 |
| National rank | #9510 of 50,301 | #11239 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 247 | 338 |
| Enrollment | 247 | 338 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 4.9% | 18.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | – |
| Math proficiency | 56% | – |
| city | Hidden Springs | Boise |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hidden Springs Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.6 vs 70.1).
- •Hidden Springs Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.9% vs 18.6%).
- •Idaho Novus Classical Academy does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 17.6).
- •Idaho Novus Classical Academy is the larger school with 338 students compared with 247.
- •Hidden Springs Elementary School is a public school while Idaho Novus Classical Academy 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 Hidden Springs Elementary School better than Idaho Novus Classical Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Hidden Springs Elementary School ranks higher (72.6 vs 70.1 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 Hidden Springs Elementary School and Idaho Novus Classical Academy?
About 6.0 km in a straight line, between Hidden Springs and Boise in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hidden Springs Elementary School: 247. Idaho Novus Classical Academy: 338. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hidden Springs Elementary School and Idaho Novus Classical Academy rank in Idaho?
Hidden Springs Elementary School is 35th of 352 and Idaho Novus Classical Academy is 43rd of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).