Horizon Elementary School vs Pepper Ridge Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Idaho, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horizon Elementary School
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
472 students
Pepper Ridge Elementary
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
472 students
| Measure | Horizon Elementary School Boise, Idaho | Pepper Ridge Elementary Boise, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #326 of 352 | #76 of 352 |
| National rank | #40847 of 50,301 | #13665 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 472 | 472 |
| Enrollment | 472 | 472 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.3% | 35.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 58% |
| city | Boise | Boise |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pepper Ridge Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.7 vs 26.3).
- •Pepper Ridge Elementary does better on math proficiency (58% vs 34%).
- •Pepper Ridge Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 45%).
- •Pepper Ridge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.4% vs 98.3%).
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 Horizon Elementary School better than Pepper Ridge Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Pepper Ridge Elementary ranks higher (66.7 vs 26.3 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 Horizon Elementary School and Pepper Ridge Elementary?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Boise and Boise in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Horizon Elementary School: 472. Pepper Ridge Elementary: 472. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Horizon Elementary School and Pepper Ridge Elementary rank in Idaho?
Horizon Elementary School is 326th of 352 and Pepper Ridge Elementary is 76th of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).