Ponderosa Elementary School vs Ramsey Magnet School of Science
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Idaho, United States, 7.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ponderosa Elementary School
Post Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
466 students
Ramsey Magnet School of Science
Coeur D'alene · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students
| Measure | Ponderosa Elementary School Post Falls, Idaho | Ramsey Magnet School of Science Coeur D'alene, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #243 of 352 | #120 of 352 |
| National rank | #30954 of 50,301 | #19080 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 466 | 468 |
| Enrollment | 466 | 468 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.2% | 43.6% |
| Students per teacher | 21.2 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 56% |
| city | Post Falls | Coeur D'alene |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ramsey Magnet School of Science scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.7 vs 41.5).
- •Ramsey Magnet School of Science does better on math proficiency (56% vs 41%).
- •Ramsey Magnet School of Science does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 51%).
- •Ramsey Magnet School of Science does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.6% vs 59.2%).
- •Ramsey Magnet School of Science does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 21.2).
- •Ramsey Magnet School of Science is the larger school with 468 students compared with 466.
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 Ponderosa Elementary School better than Ramsey Magnet School of Science?
On the Success Index (US), Ramsey Magnet School of Science ranks higher (58.7 vs 41.5 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 Ponderosa Elementary School and Ramsey Magnet School of Science?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between Post Falls and Coeur D'alene in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ponderosa Elementary School: 466. Ramsey Magnet School of Science: 468. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ponderosa Elementary School and Ramsey Magnet School of Science rank in Idaho?
Ponderosa Elementary School is 243rd of 352 and Ramsey Magnet School of Science is 120th of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).