Birchview Elementary vs Gleason Lake Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birchview Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
441 students
Gleason Lake Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
604 students
| Measure | Birchview Elementary Plymouth, Minnesota | Gleason Lake Elementary Plymouth, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 85 Top 10% |
| State rank | #198 of 923 | #65 of 923 |
| National rank | #5765 of 50,301 | #2672 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 441 | 604 |
| Enrollment | 441 | 604 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32% | 18.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 82% |
| city | Plymouth | Plymouth |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gleason Lake Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.5 vs 78.6).
- •Gleason Lake Elementary does better on math proficiency (82% vs 69%).
- •Gleason Lake Elementary does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 67%).
- •Gleason Lake Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.9% vs 32%).
- •Birchview Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 15.9).
- •Gleason Lake Elementary is the larger school with 604 students compared with 441.
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 Birchview Elementary better than Gleason Lake Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Gleason Lake Elementary ranks higher (84.5 vs 78.6 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 Birchview Elementary and Gleason Lake Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Plymouth and Plymouth in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Birchview Elementary: 441. Gleason Lake Elementary: 604. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Birchview Elementary and Gleason Lake Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Birchview Elementary is 198th of 923 and Gleason Lake Elementary is 65th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).