Blue Heron Elementary vs Brooklyn Center Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 18 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blue Heron Elementary
Lino Lakes · Public elementary · Grades K–5
707 students
Brooklyn Center Elementary School
Brooklyn Center · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
708 students
| Measure | Blue Heron Elementary Lino Lakes, Minnesota | Brooklyn Center Elementary School Brooklyn Center, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #129 of 923 | #861 of 923 |
| National rank | #4294 of 50,301 | #41434 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 707 | 708 |
| Enrollment | 707 | 708 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.3% | 79.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 24% |
| city | Lino Lakes | Brooklyn Center |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blue Heron Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.2 vs 25.4).
- •Blue Heron Elementary does better on math proficiency (82% vs 24%).
- •Blue Heron Elementary does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 21%).
- •Blue Heron Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.3% vs 79.9%).
- •Brooklyn Center Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 16.8).
- •Brooklyn Center Elementary School is the larger school with 708 students compared with 707.
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 Blue Heron Elementary better than Brooklyn Center Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Blue Heron Elementary ranks higher (81.2 vs 25.4 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 Blue Heron Elementary and Brooklyn Center Elementary School?
About 18 km in a straight line, between Lino Lakes and Brooklyn Center in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blue Heron Elementary: 707. Brooklyn Center Elementary School: 708. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blue Heron Elementary and Brooklyn Center Elementary School rank in Minnesota?
Blue Heron Elementary is 129th of 923 and Brooklyn Center Elementary School is 861st of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).