Horizon Elementary School vs Iowa Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Idaho, United States, 192 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horizon Elementary School
Jerome Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
486 students
Iowa Elementary
Nampa Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
485 students
| Measure | Horizon Elementary School Jerome, Idaho | Iowa Elementary Nampa, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #283 of 352 | #215 of 352 |
| National rank | #35390 of 50,301 | #27762 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 486 | 485 |
| Enrollment | 486 | 485 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.3% | 68% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 46% |
| city | Jerome | Nampa |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Iowa Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.2 vs 34.8).
- β’Iowa Elementary does better on math proficiency (46% vs 37%).
- β’Iowa Elementary does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 42%).
- β’Horizon Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.3% vs 68%).
- β’Iowa Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 18.0).
- β’Horizon Elementary School is the larger school with 486 students compared with 485.
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 Iowa Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Iowa Elementary ranks higher (46.2 vs 34.8 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 Iowa Elementary?
About 192 km in a straight line, between Jerome and Nampa in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Horizon Elementary School: 486. Iowa Elementary: 485. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Horizon Elementary School and Iowa Elementary rank in Idaho?
Horizon Elementary School is 283rd of 352 and Iowa Elementary is 215th of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).