Brandon-Evansville Middle School vs Garfield Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 9.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brandon-Evansville Middle School
Brandon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
124 students
Garfield Elementary
Garfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
117 students
| Measure | Brandon-Evansville Middle School Brandon, Minnesota | Garfield Elementary Garfield, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #95 of 266 | #130 of 923 |
| National rank | #3210 of 15,369 | #4306 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 124 | 117 |
| Enrollment | 124 | 117 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.6% | 17.1% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 74.5% |
| city | Brandon | Garfield |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garfield Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.2 vs 70.6).
- •Garfield Elementary does better on math proficiency (74.5% vs 67%).
- •Garfield Elementary does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 57%).
- •Garfield Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.1% vs 30.6%).
- •Garfield Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 20.7).
- •Brandon-Evansville Middle School is the larger school with 124 students compared with 117.
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 Brandon-Evansville Middle School better than Garfield Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Garfield Elementary ranks higher (81.2 vs 70.6 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 Brandon-Evansville Middle School and Garfield Elementary?
About 9.1 km in a straight line, between Brandon and Garfield in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brandon-Evansville Middle School: 124. Garfield Elementary: 117. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brandon-Evansville Middle School and Garfield Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Brandon-Evansville Middle School is 95th of 266 and Garfield Elementary is 130th of 923 among middle schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).