West Canyon Elementary School vs Wilson Elementary School
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.
West Canyon Elementary School
Caldwell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
411 students
Wilson Elementary School
Caldwell · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
406 students
| Measure | West Canyon Elementary School Caldwell, Idaho | Wilson Elementary School Caldwell, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #142 of 352 | #288 of 352 |
| National rank | #20996 of 50,301 | #36013 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 411 | 406 |
| Enrollment | 411 | 406 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.1% | 78.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 36% |
| city | Caldwell | Caldwell |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Canyon Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.0 vs 33.9).
- •West Canyon Elementary School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 36%).
- •West Canyon Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 37%).
- •West Canyon Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.1% vs 78.3%).
- •Wilson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 18.7).
- •West Canyon Elementary School is the larger school with 411 students compared with 406.
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 West Canyon Elementary School better than Wilson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), West Canyon Elementary School ranks higher (56.0 vs 33.9 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 West Canyon Elementary School and Wilson Elementary School?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between Caldwell and Caldwell in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
West Canyon Elementary School: 411. Wilson Elementary School: 406. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do West Canyon Elementary School and Wilson Elementary School rank in Idaho?
West Canyon Elementary School is 142nd of 352 and Wilson Elementary School is 288th of 352 among elementary schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).