Austin Senior High vs Banfield Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Austin Senior High
Austin ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,485 students
Banfield Elementary
Austin ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ4
574 students
| Measure | Austin Senior High Austin, Minnesota | Banfield Elementary Austin, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #375 of 433 | #649 of 923 |
| National rank | #12165 of 16,910 | #20497 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades PKโ4 |
| Students | 1,485 | 574 |
| Enrollment | 1,485 | 574 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.9% | 61.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 62% |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBanfield Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.6 vs 35.1).
- โขBanfield Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 31%).
- โขBanfield Elementary does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 42%).
- โขAustin Senior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.9% vs 61.1%).
- โขBanfield Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 18.1).
- โขAustin Senior High is the larger school with 1,485 students compared with 574.
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 Austin Senior High better than Banfield Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Banfield Elementary ranks higher (56.6 vs 35.1 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 Austin Senior High and Banfield Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Austin Senior High: 1,485. Banfield Elementary: 574. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Austin Senior High and Banfield Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Austin Senior High is 375th of 433 and Banfield Elementary is 649th of 923 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).