Aitkin Secondary School vs Rippleside Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 691 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aitkin Secondary School
Aitkin · Public high · Grades 7–12
509 students
Rippleside Elementary
Aitkin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
476 students
| Measure | Aitkin Secondary School Aitkin, Minnesota | Rippleside Elementary Aitkin, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #149 of 433 | #535 of 923 |
| National rank | #4917 of 16,910 | #14871 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 509 | 476 |
| Enrollment | 509 | 476 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.3% | 47.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 56% |
| city | Aitkin | Aitkin |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rippleside Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.9 vs 63.4).
- •Aitkin Secondary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 56%).
- •Rippleside Elementary does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 57%).
- •Aitkin Secondary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.3% vs 47.3%).
- •Rippleside Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 13.8).
- •Aitkin Secondary School is the larger school with 509 students compared with 476.
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 Aitkin Secondary School better than Rippleside Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Rippleside Elementary ranks higher (64.9 vs 63.4 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 Aitkin Secondary School and Rippleside Elementary?
About 691 m in a straight line, between Aitkin and Aitkin in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aitkin Secondary School: 509. Rippleside Elementary: 476. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aitkin Secondary School and Rippleside Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Aitkin Secondary School is 149th of 433 and Rippleside Elementary is 535th of 923 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).