Glacier High School vs Lillian Peterson School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Montana, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glacier High School
Kalispell · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,402 students
Lillian Peterson School
Kalispell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
344 students
| Measure | Glacier High School Kalispell, Montana | Lillian Peterson School Kalispell, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #66 of 108 | #175 of 267 |
| National rank | #11213 of 16,910 | #29401 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,402 | 344 |
| Enrollment | 1,402 | 344 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 52% |
| city | Kalispell | Kalispell |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lillian Peterson School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.8 vs 38.9).
- •Lillian Peterson School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 38%).
- •Lillian Peterson School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 60%).
- •Glacier High School does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 17.2).
- •Glacier High School is the larger school with 1,402 students compared with 344.
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 Glacier High School better than Lillian Peterson School?
On the Success Index (US), Lillian Peterson School ranks higher (43.8 vs 38.9 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 Glacier High School and Lillian Peterson School?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Kalispell and Kalispell in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glacier High School: 1,402. Lillian Peterson School: 344. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glacier High School and Lillian Peterson School rank in Montana?
Glacier High School is 66th of 108 and Lillian Peterson School is 175th of 267 among high schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).