Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Elementary vs Caledonia Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 355 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Elementary
Brooten · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
294 students
Caledonia Elementary
Caledonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
295 students
| Measure | Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Elementary Brooten, Minnesota | Caledonia Elementary Caledonia, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #449 of 923 | #225 of 923 |
| National rank | #12180 of 50,301 | #6620 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 294 | 295 |
| Enrollment | 294 | 295 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.8% | 30.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 62% |
| city | Brooten | Caledonia |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Caledonia Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.1 vs 68.7).
- •Caledonia Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Caledonia Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Caledonia Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.8% vs 39.8%).
- •Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 12.8).
- •Caledonia Elementary is the larger school with 295 students compared with 294.
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 Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Elementary better than Caledonia Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Caledonia Elementary ranks higher (77.1 vs 68.7 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 Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Elementary and Caledonia Elementary?
About 355 km in a straight line, between Brooten and Caledonia in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Elementary: 294. Caledonia Elementary: 295. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Elementary and Caledonia Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Elementary is 449th of 923 and Caledonia Elementary is 225th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).