Hillcrest Elementary School vs North Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Idaho, United States, 235 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hillcrest Elementary School
American Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
357 students
North Elementary School
Mountain Home · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
357 students
| Measure | Hillcrest Elementary School American Falls, Idaho | North Elementary School Mountain Home, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #204 of 352 | #294 of 352 |
| National rank | #26603 of 50,301 | #36457 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 357 | 357 |
| Enrollment | 357 | 357 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.8% | 58.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 37% |
| city | American Falls | Mountain Home |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hillcrest Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.8 vs 33.2).
- •Hillcrest Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Hillcrest Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •North Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.8% vs 67.8%).
- •Hillcrest Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 19.8).
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 Hillcrest Elementary School better than North Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Hillcrest Elementary School ranks higher (47.8 vs 33.2 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 Hillcrest Elementary School and North Elementary School?
About 235 km in a straight line, between American Falls and Mountain Home in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hillcrest Elementary School: 357. North Elementary School: 357. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hillcrest Elementary School and North Elementary School rank in Idaho?
Hillcrest Elementary School is 204th of 352 and North Elementary School is 294th of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).