Austin Senior High vs Southgate Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Austin Senior High
Austin · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,485 students
Southgate Elementary
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
539 students
| Measure | Austin Senior High Austin, Minnesota | Southgate Elementary Austin, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #375 of 433 | #592 of 923 |
| National rank | #12165 of 16,910 | #17545 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 1,485 | 539 |
| Enrollment | 1,485 | 539 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.9% | 55.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 61% |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southgate Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.0 vs 35.1).
- •Southgate Elementary does better on math proficiency (61% vs 31%).
- •Southgate Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Austin Senior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.9% vs 55.7%).
- •Southgate Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 18.1).
- •Austin Senior High is the larger school with 1,485 students compared with 539.
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 Southgate Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Southgate Elementary ranks higher (61.0 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 Southgate Elementary?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Austin Senior High: 1,485. Southgate Elementary: 539. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Austin Senior High and Southgate Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Austin Senior High is 375th of 433 and Southgate Elementary is 592nd of 923 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).