South Hills Middle School vs Vera C O'leary Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Idaho, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
South Hills Middle School
Twin Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
525 students
Vera C O'leary Middle School
Twin Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
758 students
| Measure | South Hills Middle School Twin Falls, Idaho | Vera C O'leary Middle School Twin Falls, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #84 of 106 | #19 of 106 |
| National rank | #10331 of 15,369 | #4432 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 525 | 758 |
| Enrollment | 525 | 758 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.2% | 36.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 55% |
| city | Twin Falls | Twin Falls |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Vera C O'leary Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.8 vs 37.7).
- •Vera C O'leary Middle School does better on math proficiency (55% vs 28%).
- •Vera C O'leary Middle School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 43%).
- •Vera C O'leary Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.3% vs 55.2%).
- •South Hills Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 20.5).
- •Vera C O'leary Middle School is the larger school with 758 students compared with 525.
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 South Hills Middle School better than Vera C O'leary Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Vera C O'leary Middle School ranks higher (64.8 vs 37.7 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 South Hills Middle School and Vera C O'leary Middle School?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Twin Falls and Twin Falls in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
South Hills Middle School: 525. Vera C O'leary Middle School: 758. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do South Hills Middle School and Vera C O'leary Middle School rank in Idaho?
South Hills Middle School is 84th of 106 and Vera C O'leary Middle School is 19th of 106 among middle schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).