Alexandria Area High School vs Monticello Senior High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Minnesota, United States, 138 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
Monticello Senior High
Monticello · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,313 students
| Measure | Alexandria Area High School Alexandria, Minnesota | Monticello Senior High Monticello, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 25% | 67 Top 25% |
| State rank | #114 of 433 | #107 of 433 |
| National rank | #4277 of 16,910 | #4175 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,315 | 1,313 |
| Enrollment | 1,315 | 1,313 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.1% | 25.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 65% |
| city | Alexandria | Monticello |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (66.0 vs 66.5).
- •Monticello Senior High does better on math proficiency (65% vs 46%).
- •Alexandria Area High School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 62%).
- •Alexandria Area High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.1% vs 25.9%).
- •Alexandria Area High School does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 20.5).
- •Alexandria Area High School is the larger school with 1,315 students compared with 1,313.
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 Monticello Senior High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Alexandria Area High School and Monticello Senior High?
About 138 km in a straight line, between Alexandria and Monticello in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alexandria Area High School: 1,315. Monticello Senior High: 1,313. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alexandria Area High School and Monticello Senior High rank in Minnesota?
Alexandria Area High School is 114th of 433 and Monticello Senior High is 107th of 433 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).