Burnside Elementary vs Creekstone Montessori
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 382 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burnside Elementary
Red Wing ยท Public elementary ยท Grades 2โ4
493 students
Creekstone Montessori
Red Wing ยท Charter elementary ยท Grades PKโ8
122 students
| Measure | Burnside Elementary Red Wing, Minnesota | Creekstone Montessori Red Wing, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #641 of 923 | #347 of 923 |
| National rank | #19904 of 50,301 | #9566 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 2โ4 | Grades PKโ8 |
| Students | 493 | 122 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 122 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.6% | 17.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | โ |
| Math proficiency | 53% | โ |
| city | Red Wing | Red Wing |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขCreekstone Montessori scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.5 vs 57.5).
- โขCreekstone Montessori does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.2% vs 40.6%).
- โขBurnside Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 17.4).
- โขBurnside Elementary is the larger school with 493 students compared with 122.
- โขBurnside Elementary is a public school while Creekstone Montessori 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 Burnside Elementary better than Creekstone Montessori?
On the Success Index (US), Creekstone Montessori ranks higher (72.5 vs 57.5 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 Burnside Elementary and Creekstone Montessori?
About 382 m in a straight line, between Red Wing and Red Wing in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burnside Elementary: 493. Creekstone Montessori: 122. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burnside Elementary and Creekstone Montessori rank in Minnesota?
Burnside Elementary is 641st of 923 and Creekstone Montessori is 347th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).