Art and Science Academy vs Prairie Creek Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 106 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Art and Science Academy
Isanti · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
171 students
Prairie Creek Community School
Northfield · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
180 students
| Measure | Art and Science Academy Isanti, Minnesota | Prairie Creek Community School Northfield, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 85 Top 10% |
| State rank | #409 of 923 | #60 of 923 |
| National rank | #10769 of 50,301 | #2579 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 171 | 180 |
| Enrollment | 171 | 180 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.8% | 17.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 72% |
| city | Isanti | Northfield |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Prairie Creek Community School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.7 vs 70.7).
- •Prairie Creek Community School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 57%).
- •Prairie Creek Community School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.8% vs 36.8%).
- •Prairie Creek Community School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 15.5).
- •Prairie Creek Community School is the larger school with 180 students compared with 171.
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 Art and Science Academy better than Prairie Creek Community School?
On the Success Index (US), Prairie Creek Community School ranks higher (84.7 vs 70.7 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 Art and Science Academy and Prairie Creek Community School?
About 106 km in a straight line, between Isanti and Northfield in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Art and Science Academy: 171. Prairie Creek Community School: 180. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Art and Science Academy and Prairie Creek Community School rank in Minnesota?
Art and Science Academy is 409th of 923 and Prairie Creek Community School is 60th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).