Riverside Elementary School vs Timberline High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Idaho, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Riverside Elementary School
Boise · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
327 students
Timberline High School
Boise · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,307 students
| Measure | Riverside Elementary School Boise, Idaho | Timberline High School Boise, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #7 of 352 | #11 of 134 |
| National rank | #3970 of 50,301 | #3142 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 10–12 |
| Students | 327 | 1,307 |
| Enrollment | 327 | 1,307 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.7% | 16.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 53% |
| city | Boise | Boise |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverside Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.9 vs 70.7).
- •Riverside Elementary School does better on math proficiency (71% vs 53%).
- •Riverside Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 70%).
- •Riverside Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.7% vs 16.7%).
- •Riverside Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 17.7).
- •Timberline High School is the larger school with 1,307 students compared with 327.
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 Riverside Elementary School better than Timberline High School?
On the Success Index (US), Riverside Elementary School ranks higher (81.9 vs 70.7 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 Riverside Elementary School and Timberline High School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Boise and Boise in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Riverside Elementary School: 327. Timberline High School: 1,307. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Riverside Elementary School and Timberline High School rank in Idaho?
Riverside Elementary School is 7th of 352 and Timberline High School is 11th of 134 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).