Alexandria Area High School vs Kalon Prep Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Minnesota, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alexandria Area High School
Alexandria · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,315 students
Kalon Prep Academy
Alexandria · Charter high · Grades 9–12
141 students
| Measure | Alexandria Area High School Alexandria, Minnesota | Kalon Prep Academy Alexandria, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 25% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #114 of 433 | #258 of 433 |
| National rank | #4277 of 16,910 | #7397 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,315 | 141 |
| Enrollment | 1,315 | 141 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.1% | 50.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | – |
| Math proficiency | 46% | – |
| city | Alexandria | Alexandria |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alexandria Area High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.0 vs 53.7).
- •Alexandria Area High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.1% vs 50.4%).
- •Kalon Prep Academy does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 18.0).
- •Alexandria Area High School is the larger school with 1,315 students compared with 141.
- •Alexandria Area High School is a public school while Kalon Prep Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Alexandria Area High School better than Kalon Prep Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Alexandria Area High School ranks higher (66.0 vs 53.7 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 Alexandria Area High School and Kalon Prep Academy?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Alexandria and Alexandria in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alexandria Area High School: 1,315. Kalon Prep Academy: 141. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alexandria Area High School and Kalon Prep Academy rank in Minnesota?
Alexandria Area High School is 114th of 433 and Kalon Prep Academy is 258th of 433 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).