Albert Lea Senior High vs Sibley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Albert Lea Senior High
Albert Lea · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,196 students
Sibley Elementary
Albert Lea · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
275 students
| Measure | Albert Lea Senior High Albert Lea, Minnesota | Sibley Elementary Albert Lea, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #357 of 433 | #654 of 923 |
| National rank | #11156 of 16,910 | #20711 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 8–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,196 | 275 |
| Enrollment | 1,196 | 275 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.7% | 66.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 56% |
| city | Albert Lea | Albert Lea |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sibley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.4 vs 39.1).
- •Sibley Elementary does better on math proficiency (56% vs 34%).
- •Sibley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 39%).
- •Albert Lea Senior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.7% vs 66.5%).
- •Sibley Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 16.2).
- •Albert Lea Senior High is the larger school with 1,196 students compared with 275.
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 Albert Lea Senior High better than Sibley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sibley Elementary ranks higher (56.4 vs 39.1 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 Albert Lea Senior High and Sibley Elementary?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Albert Lea and Albert Lea in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Albert Lea Senior High: 1,196. Sibley Elementary: 275. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Albert Lea Senior High and Sibley Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Albert Lea Senior High is 357th of 433 and Sibley Elementary is 654th of 923 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).