Brookside Elementary vs PACT Charter Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookside Elementary
Ramsey · Public elementary · Grades K–5
779 students
PACT Charter Elementary
Ramsey · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
673 students
| Measure | Brookside Elementary Ramsey, Minnesota | PACT Charter Elementary Ramsey, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #469 of 923 | #372 of 923 |
| National rank | #12787 of 50,301 | #10022 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 779 | 673 |
| Enrollment | 779 | 673 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27% | 27.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 68% |
| Math proficiency | – | 64% |
| city | Ramsey | Ramsey |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •PACT Charter Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.9 vs 67.9).
- •Brookside Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27% vs 27.2%).
- •Brookside Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 17.7).
- •Brookside Elementary is the larger school with 779 students compared with 673.
- •Brookside Elementary is a public school while PACT Charter Elementary is a charter 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 Brookside Elementary better than PACT Charter Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), PACT Charter Elementary ranks higher (71.9 vs 67.9 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 Brookside Elementary and PACT Charter Elementary?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Ramsey and Ramsey in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brookside Elementary: 779. PACT Charter Elementary: 673. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brookside Elementary and PACT Charter Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Brookside Elementary is 469th of 923 and PACT Charter Elementary is 372nd of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).