Basswood Elementary vs Cedar Island Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Basswood Elementary
Maple Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
848 students
Cedar Island Elementary
Maple Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
476 students
| Measure | Basswood Elementary Maple Grove, Minnesota | Cedar Island Elementary Maple Grove, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #159 of 923 | #426 of 923 |
| National rank | #4878 of 50,301 | #11294 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 848 | 476 |
| Enrollment | 848 | 476 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.6% | 33.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 66% |
| city | Maple Grove | Maple Grove |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Basswood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.2 vs 70.0).
- •Basswood Elementary does better on math proficiency (79% vs 66%).
- •Basswood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 59%).
- •Basswood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.6% vs 33.4%).
- •Cedar Island Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 18.8).
- •Basswood Elementary is the larger school with 848 students compared with 476.
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 Basswood Elementary better than Cedar Island Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Basswood Elementary ranks higher (80.2 vs 70.0 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 Basswood Elementary and Cedar Island Elementary?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Maple Grove and Maple Grove in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Basswood Elementary: 848. Cedar Island Elementary: 476. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Basswood Elementary and Cedar Island Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Basswood Elementary is 159th of 923 and Cedar Island Elementary is 426th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).