Best Academy vs Bryn Mawr Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Best Academy
Minneapolis · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
508 students
Bryn Mawr Elementary
Minneapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
431 students
| Measure | Best Academy Minneapolis, Minnesota | Bryn Mawr Elementary Minneapolis, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #894 of 923 | #884 of 923 |
| National rank | #44324 of 50,301 | #43056 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 508 | 431 |
| Enrollment | 508 | 431 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.5% | 83.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 12% |
| city | Minneapolis | Minneapolis |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bryn Mawr Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.8 vs 20.8).
- •Best Academy does better on math proficiency (26% vs 12%).
- •Best Academy does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Bryn Mawr Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.1% vs 92.5%).
- •Bryn Mawr Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 15.4).
- •Best Academy is the larger school with 508 students compared with 431.
- •Best Academy is a charter school while Bryn Mawr Elementary 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 Best Academy better than Bryn Mawr Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Bryn Mawr Elementary ranks higher (22.8 vs 20.8 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 Best Academy and Bryn Mawr Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Minneapolis and Minneapolis in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Best Academy: 508. Bryn Mawr Elementary: 431. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Best Academy and Bryn Mawr Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Best Academy is 894th of 923 and Bryn Mawr Elementary is 884th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).