Armstrong School vs St. James Northside Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Armstrong School
Saint James · Public other · Grades PK–PK
65 students
St. James Northside Elementary
Saint James · Public elementary · Grades K–5
502 students
| Measure | Armstrong School Saint James, Minnesota | St. James Northside Elementary Saint James, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | – | #289 of 923 |
| National rank | – | #8172 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 65 | 502 |
| Enrollment | 65 | 502 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.1% | 59% |
| Students per teacher | 32.5 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 72% |
| Math proficiency | – | 75% |
| city | Saint James | Saint James |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •St. James Northside Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59% vs 63.1%).
- •St. James Northside Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 32.5).
- •St. James Northside Elementary is the larger school with 502 students compared with 65.
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 Armstrong School better than St. James Northside Elementary?
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 Armstrong School and St. James Northside Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Saint James and Saint James in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Armstrong School: 65. St. James Northside Elementary: 502. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Armstrong School and St. James Northside Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Armstrong School is unranked and St. James Northside Elementary is 289th of 923 among other schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).