Hunter Elementary School vs Sawtooth Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hunter Elementary School
Meridian · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
460 students
Sawtooth Middle School
Meridian · Public middle · Grades 6–8
829 students
| Measure | Hunter Elementary School Meridian, Idaho | Sawtooth Middle School Meridian, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #21 of 352 | #6 of 106 |
| National rank | #7259 of 50,301 | #2570 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 460 | 829 |
| Enrollment | 460 | 829 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.3% | 22% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 62% |
| city | Meridian | Meridian |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hunter Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.1 vs 73.9).
- •Hunter Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 62%).
- •Sawtooth Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22% vs 24.3%).
- •Hunter Elementary School does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 21.8).
- •Sawtooth Middle School is the larger school with 829 students compared with 460.
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 Hunter Elementary School better than Sawtooth Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Hunter Elementary School ranks higher (76.1 vs 73.9 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 Hunter Elementary School and Sawtooth Middle School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Meridian and Meridian in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hunter Elementary School: 460. Sawtooth Middle School: 829. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hunter Elementary School and Sawtooth Middle School rank in Idaho?
Hunter Elementary School is 21st of 352 and Sawtooth Middle School is 6th of 106 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).