Banaadir Academy vs Twin Cities International Schools
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 704 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Banaadir Academy
Minneapolis · Charter high · Grades 6–12
125 students
Twin Cities International Schools
Minneapolis · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
595 students
| Measure | Banaadir Academy Minneapolis, Minnesota | Twin Cities International Schools Minneapolis, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #389 of 433 | #806 of 923 |
| National rank | #13134 of 16,910 | #34341 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 125 | 595 |
| Enrollment | 125 | 595 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 36% |
| Math proficiency | – | 58% |
| city | Minneapolis | Minneapolis |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Twin Cities International Schools scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.5 vs 30.9).
- •Banaadir Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96% vs 99.3%).
- •Banaadir Academy does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 15.3).
- •Twin Cities International Schools is the larger school with 595 students compared with 125.
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 Banaadir Academy better than Twin Cities International Schools?
On the Success Index (US), Twin Cities International Schools ranks higher (36.5 vs 30.9 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 Banaadir Academy and Twin Cities International Schools?
About 704 m in a straight line, between Minneapolis and Minneapolis in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Banaadir Academy: 125. Twin Cities International Schools: 595. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Banaadir Academy and Twin Cities International Schools rank in Minnesota?
Banaadir Academy is 389th of 433 and Twin Cities International Schools is 806th of 923 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).