Kennedy Elementary School vs Morley Nelson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Idaho, United States, 361 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kennedy Elementary School
Rexburg · Public elementary · Grades K–4
391 students
Morley Nelson Elementary
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
392 students
| Measure | Kennedy Elementary School Rexburg, Idaho | Morley Nelson Elementary Boise, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #210 of 352 | #330 of 352 |
| National rank | #27228 of 50,301 | #41392 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 391 | 392 |
| Enrollment | 391 | 392 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.3% | 97.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.7 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 35% |
| city | Rexburg | Boise |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kennedy Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.9 vs 25.5).
- •Kennedy Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 35%).
- •Kennedy Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 41%).
- •Kennedy Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.3% vs 97.7%).
- •Morley Nelson Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 21.7).
- •Morley Nelson Elementary is the larger school with 392 students compared with 391.
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 Kennedy Elementary School better than Morley Nelson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Kennedy Elementary School ranks higher (46.9 vs 25.5 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 Kennedy Elementary School and Morley Nelson Elementary?
About 361 km in a straight line, between Rexburg and Boise in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kennedy Elementary School: 391. Morley Nelson Elementary: 392. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kennedy Elementary School and Morley Nelson Elementary rank in Idaho?
Kennedy Elementary School is 210th of 352 and Morley Nelson Elementary is 330th of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).