Kalispell Rising Wolf Charter vs Russell School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Montana, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kalispell Rising Wolf Charter
Kalispell · Public high · Grades 9–12
11 students
Russell School
Kalispell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
223 students
| Measure | Kalispell Rising Wolf Charter Kalispell, Montana | Russell School Kalispell, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #116 of 267 |
| National rank | – | #21972 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 11 | 223 |
| Enrollment | 11 | 223 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.3% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 2.2 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 72% |
| Math proficiency | – | 62% |
| city | Kalispell | Kalispell |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kalispell Rising Wolf Charter scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.1 vs 54.6).
- •Kalispell Rising Wolf Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.3% vs 100%).
- •Kalispell Rising Wolf Charter does better on students per teacher (2.2 vs 15.9).
- •Russell School is the larger school with 223 students compared with 11.
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 Kalispell Rising Wolf Charter better than Russell School?
On the Success Index (US), Kalispell Rising Wolf Charter ranks higher (74.1 vs 54.6 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 Kalispell Rising Wolf Charter and Russell School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Kalispell and Kalispell in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kalispell Rising Wolf Charter: 11. Russell School: 223. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kalispell Rising Wolf Charter and Russell School rank in Montana?
Kalispell Rising Wolf Charter is unranked and Russell School is 116th of 267 among high schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).