Bultum Academy vs Columbia Heights Senior High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bultum Academy
Columbia Heights · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
249 students
Columbia Heights Senior High
Columbia Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,141 students
| Measure | Bultum Academy Columbia Heights, Minnesota | Columbia Heights Senior High Columbia Heights, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #775 of 923 | #390 of 433 |
| National rank | #31510 of 50,301 | #13244 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 249 | 1,141 |
| Enrollment | 249 | 1,141 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.1% | 72.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 44% |
| Math proficiency | – | 30% |
| city | Columbia Heights | Columbia Heights |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bultum Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.6 vs 30.4).
- •Columbia Heights Senior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.2% vs 83.1%).
- •Bultum Academy does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 19.3).
- •Columbia Heights Senior High is the larger school with 1,141 students compared with 249.
- •Bultum Academy is a charter school while Columbia Heights Senior High 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 Bultum Academy better than Columbia Heights Senior High?
On the Success Index (US), Bultum Academy ranks higher (40.6 vs 30.4 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 Bultum Academy and Columbia Heights Senior High?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Columbia Heights and Columbia Heights in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bultum Academy: 249. Columbia Heights Senior High: 1,141. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bultum Academy and Columbia Heights Senior High rank in Minnesota?
Bultum Academy is 775th of 923 and Columbia Heights Senior High is 390th of 433 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).