Barton Elementary vs Washburn High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barton Elementary
Minneapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
508 students
Washburn High
Minneapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,521 students
| Measure | Barton Elementary Minneapolis, Minnesota | Washburn High Minneapolis, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #544 of 923 | #213 of 433 |
| National rank | #15362 of 50,301 | #6195 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 508 | 1,521 |
| Enrollment | 508 | 1,521 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.7% | 38.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 61% |
| Math proficiency | – | 49% |
| city | Minneapolis | Minneapolis |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Barton Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.1 vs 58.5).
- •Barton Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.7% vs 38.3%).
- •Barton Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 17.9).
- •Washburn High is the larger school with 1,521 students compared with 508.
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 Barton Elementary better than Washburn High?
On the Success Index (US), Barton Elementary ranks higher (64.1 vs 58.5 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 Barton Elementary and Washburn High?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Minneapolis and Minneapolis in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barton Elementary: 508. Washburn High: 1,521. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barton Elementary and Washburn High rank in Minnesota?
Barton Elementary is 544th of 923 and Washburn High is 213th of 433 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).