Morley Nelson Elementary vs Valley View Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Idaho, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Morley Nelson Elementary
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
392 students
Valley View Elementary School
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
330 students
| Measure | Morley Nelson Elementary Boise, Idaho | Valley View Elementary School Boise, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #330 of 352 | #255 of 352 |
| National rank | #41392 of 50,301 | #31706 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 392 | 330 |
| Enrollment | 392 | 330 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.7% | 97% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 42% |
| city | Boise | Boise |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Valley View Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.4 vs 25.5).
- •Valley View Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 35%).
- •Valley View Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 41%).
- •Valley View Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97% vs 97.7%).
- •Valley View Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 17.0).
- •Morley Nelson Elementary is the larger school with 392 students compared with 330.
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 Morley Nelson Elementary better than Valley View Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Valley View Elementary School ranks higher (40.4 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 Morley Nelson Elementary and Valley View Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Boise and Boise in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Morley Nelson Elementary: 392. Valley View Elementary School: 330. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Morley Nelson Elementary and Valley View Elementary School rank in Idaho?
Morley Nelson Elementary is 330th of 352 and Valley View Elementary School is 255th of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).