American Indian Magnet School vs STEP Academy Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 833 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
American Indian Magnet School
Saint Paul · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
571 students
STEP Academy Elementary
Saint Paul · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
214 students
| Measure | American Indian Magnet School Saint Paul, Minnesota | STEP Academy Elementary Saint Paul, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #907 of 923 | #825 of 923 |
| National rank | #46515 of 50,301 | #36833 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 571 | 214 |
| Enrollment | 571 | 214 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.2% | 94.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 42% |
| city | Saint Paul | Saint Paul |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •STEP Academy Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.7 vs 17.1).
- •STEP Academy Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 9%).
- •STEP Academy Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 16%).
- •American Indian Magnet School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.2% vs 94.4%).
- •STEP Academy Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.6).
- •American Indian Magnet School is the larger school with 571 students compared with 214.
- •American Indian Magnet School is a public school while STEP Academy Elementary 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 American Indian Magnet School better than STEP Academy Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), STEP Academy Elementary ranks higher (32.7 vs 17.1 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 American Indian Magnet School and STEP Academy Elementary?
About 833 m in a straight line, between Saint Paul and Saint Paul in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
American Indian Magnet School: 571. STEP Academy Elementary: 214. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do American Indian Magnet School and STEP Academy Elementary rank in Minnesota?
American Indian Magnet School is 907th of 923 and STEP Academy Elementary is 825th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).