Carlton Secondary vs Churchill Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 8.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carlton Secondary
Carlton · Public high · Grades 6–12
145 students
Churchill Elementary
Cloquet · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
351 students
| Measure | Carlton Secondary Carlton, Minnesota | Churchill Elementary Cloquet, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #264 of 433 | #34 of 923 |
| National rank | #7556 of 16,910 | #1698 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 145 | 351 |
| Enrollment | 145 | 351 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.1% | 39.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 77% |
| city | Carlton | Cloquet |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Churchill Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.8 vs 53.1).
- •Churchill Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 37%).
- •Churchill Elementary does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 57%).
- •Churchill Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.6% vs 42.1%).
- •Churchill Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 16.1).
- •Churchill Elementary is the larger school with 351 students compared with 145.
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 Carlton Secondary better than Churchill Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Churchill Elementary ranks higher (86.8 vs 53.1 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 Carlton Secondary and Churchill Elementary?
About 8.2 km in a straight line, between Carlton and Cloquet in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carlton Secondary: 145. Churchill Elementary: 351. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carlton Secondary and Churchill Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Carlton Secondary is 264th of 433 and Churchill Elementary is 34th of 923 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).