Bancroft Elementary vs Folwell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bancroft Elementary
Minneapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students
Folwell Elementary
Minneapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
450 students
| Measure | Bancroft Elementary Minneapolis, Minnesota | Folwell Elementary Minneapolis, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #794 of 923 | #751 of 923 |
| National rank | #33403 of 50,301 | #29515 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 477 | 450 |
| Enrollment | 477 | 450 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.4% | 89.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | – |
| Math proficiency | 34% | – |
| city | Minneapolis | Minneapolis |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Folwell Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.6 vs 37.8).
- •Bancroft Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.4% vs 89.8%).
- •Folwell Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.3).
- •Bancroft Elementary is the larger school with 477 students compared with 450.
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 Bancroft Elementary better than Folwell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Folwell Elementary ranks higher (43.6 vs 37.8 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 Bancroft Elementary and Folwell Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Minneapolis and Minneapolis in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bancroft Elementary: 477. Folwell Elementary: 450. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bancroft Elementary and Folwell Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Bancroft Elementary is 794th of 923 and Folwell Elementary is 751st of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).