Beacon Academy vs Robbinsdale Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beacon Academy
Crystal · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
524 students
Robbinsdale Middle
Robbinsdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
567 students
| Measure | Beacon Academy Crystal, Minnesota | Robbinsdale Middle Robbinsdale, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #767 of 923 | #240 of 266 |
| National rank | #30853 of 50,301 | #12457 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 524 | 567 |
| Enrollment | 524 | 567 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.5% | 77.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 18% |
| city | Crystal | Robbinsdale |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Beacon Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.6 vs 27.2).
- •Beacon Academy does better on math proficiency (34% vs 18%).
- •Beacon Academy does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 40%).
- •Beacon Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.5% vs 77.6%).
- •Robbinsdale Middle does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 17.5).
- •Robbinsdale Middle is the larger school with 567 students compared with 524.
- •Beacon Academy is a charter school while Robbinsdale Middle is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Beacon Academy better than Robbinsdale Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Beacon Academy ranks higher (41.6 vs 27.2 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 Beacon Academy and Robbinsdale Middle?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Crystal and Robbinsdale in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beacon Academy: 524. Robbinsdale Middle: 567. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beacon Academy and Robbinsdale Middle rank in Minnesota?
Beacon Academy is 767th of 923 and Robbinsdale Middle is 240th of 266 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).