Riverglen JR High School vs Shadow Hills Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 780 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Riverglen JR High School
Boise · Public middle · Grades 7–9
497 students
Shadow Hills Elementary
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
404 students
| Measure | Riverglen JR High School Boise, Idaho | Shadow Hills Elementary Boise, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #40 of 106 | #104 of 352 |
| National rank | #6069 of 15,369 | #17234 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 497 | 404 |
| Enrollment | 497 | 404 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 55% |
| city | Boise | Boise |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shadow Hills Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.4 vs 57.3).
- •Shadow Hills Elementary does better on math proficiency (55% vs 40%).
- •Shadow Hills Elementary does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 51%).
- •Shadow Hills Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.6% vs 37.8%).
- •Riverglen JR High School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 17.6).
- •Riverglen JR High School is the larger school with 497 students compared with 404.
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 Riverglen JR High School better than Shadow Hills Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Shadow Hills Elementary ranks higher (61.4 vs 57.3 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 Riverglen JR High School and Shadow Hills Elementary?
About 780 m in a straight line, between Boise and Boise in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Riverglen JR High School: 497. Shadow Hills Elementary: 404. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Riverglen JR High School and Shadow Hills Elementary rank in Idaho?
Riverglen JR High School is 40th of 106 and Shadow Hills Elementary is 104th of 352 among middle schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).