Jefferson Elementary School vs Summit Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Idaho, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Elementary School
Jerome · Public elementary · Grades K–5
421 students
Summit Elementary
Jerome · Public elementary · Grades K–5
460 students
| Measure | Jefferson Elementary School Jerome, Idaho | Summit Elementary Jerome, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #341 of 352 | #329 of 352 |
| National rank | #44834 of 50,301 | #41304 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 421 | 460 |
| Enrollment | 421 | 460 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.1% | 75% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 30% |
| city | Jerome | Jerome |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Summit Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.7 vs 20.0).
- •Summit Elementary does better on math proficiency (30% vs 22%).
- •Summit Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Jefferson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.1% vs 75%).
- •Summit Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 21.1).
- •Summit Elementary is the larger school with 460 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 Jefferson Elementary School better than Summit Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Summit Elementary ranks higher (25.7 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 Jefferson Elementary School and Summit Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Jerome and Jerome in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Elementary School: 421. Summit Elementary: 460. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Elementary School and Summit Elementary rank in Idaho?
Jefferson Elementary School is 341st of 352 and Summit Elementary is 329th of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).