Horizon Elementary School vs Jefferson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Idaho, United States, 603 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horizon Elementary School
Jerome · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
486 students
Jefferson Elementary School
Jerome · Public elementary · Grades K–5
421 students
| Measure | Horizon Elementary School Jerome, Idaho | Jefferson Elementary School Jerome, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #283 of 352 | #341 of 352 |
| National rank | #35390 of 50,301 | #44834 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 486 | 421 |
| Enrollment | 486 | 421 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.3% | 59.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 22% |
| city | Jerome | Jerome |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Horizon Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.8 vs 20.0).
- •Horizon Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Horizon Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Jefferson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.1% vs 66.3%).
- •Horizon Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 21.1).
- •Horizon Elementary School is the larger school with 486 students compared with 421.
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 Jefferson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Horizon Elementary School ranks higher (34.8 vs 20.0 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 Jefferson Elementary School?
About 603 m in a straight line, between Jerome and Jerome in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Horizon Elementary School: 486. Jefferson Elementary School: 421. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Horizon Elementary School and Jefferson Elementary School rank in Idaho?
Horizon Elementary School is 283rd of 352 and Jefferson Elementary School is 341st of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).