Atheneum Elementary vs Kaposia Education Center Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Atheneum Elementary
Inver Grove Heights · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
69 students
Kaposia Education Center Elementary
South Saint Paul · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
620 students
| Measure | Atheneum Elementary Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota | Kaposia Education Center Elementary South Saint Paul, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #10 of 923 | #763 of 923 |
| National rank | #931 of 50,301 | #30156 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 2–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 69 | 620 |
| Enrollment | 69 | 620 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.5% | 70.2% |
| Students per teacher | 23.0 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 40% |
| city | Inver Grove Heights | South Saint Paul |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Atheneum Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.3 vs 42.7).
- •Atheneum Elementary does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 40%).
- •Atheneum Elementary does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 41%).
- •Atheneum Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.5% vs 70.2%).
- •Kaposia Education Center Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 23.0).
- •Kaposia Education Center Elementary is the larger school with 620 students compared with 69.
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 Atheneum Elementary better than Kaposia Education Center Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Atheneum Elementary ranks higher (89.3 vs 42.7 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 Atheneum Elementary and Kaposia Education Center Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Inver Grove Heights and South Saint Paul in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Atheneum Elementary: 69. Kaposia Education Center Elementary: 620. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Atheneum Elementary and Kaposia Education Center Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Atheneum Elementary is 10th of 923 and Kaposia Education Center Elementary is 763rd of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).