Academia Cesar Chavez Middle School vs Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Minnesota, United States, 54 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academia Cesar Chavez Middle School
Saint Paul · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
149 students
Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6
Elk River · Charter middle · Grades 6–6
147 students
| Measure | Academia Cesar Chavez Middle School Saint Paul, Minnesota | Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6 Elk River, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #262 of 266 | #23 of 266 |
| National rank | #14483 of 15,369 | #1366 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–6 |
| Students | 149 | 147 |
| Enrollment | 149 | 147 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.6% | 15% |
| Students per teacher | – | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 77% |
| Math proficiency | – | 62% |
| city | Saint Paul | Elk River |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.8 vs 15.6).
- •Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15% vs 90.6%).
- •Academia Cesar Chavez Middle School is the larger school with 149 students compared with 147.
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 Academia Cesar Chavez Middle School better than Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6?
On the Success Index (US), Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6 ranks higher (80.8 vs 15.6 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 Academia Cesar Chavez Middle School and Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6?
About 54 km in a straight line, between Saint Paul and Elk River in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academia Cesar Chavez Middle School: 149. Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6: 147. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academia Cesar Chavez Middle School and Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6 rank in Minnesota?
Academia Cesar Chavez Middle School is 262nd of 266 and Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6 is 23rd of 266 among middle schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).