Carlton Secondary vs Upsala Secondary
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Minnesota, United States, 191 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
Upsala Secondary
Upsala · Public high · Grades 7–12
146 students
| Measure | Carlton Secondary Carlton, Minnesota | Upsala Secondary Upsala, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #264 of 433 | #317 of 433 |
| National rank | #7556 of 16,910 | #8874 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 145 | 146 |
| Enrollment | 145 | 146 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.1% | 21.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 17% |
| city | Carlton | Upsala |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carlton Secondary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.1 vs 48.2).
- •Carlton Secondary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •Carlton Secondary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Upsala Secondary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.9% vs 42.1%).
- •Upsala Secondary does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 16.1).
- •Upsala Secondary is the larger school with 146 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 Upsala Secondary?
On the Success Index (US), Carlton Secondary ranks higher (53.1 vs 48.2 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 Upsala Secondary?
About 191 km in a straight line, between Carlton and Upsala in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carlton Secondary: 145. Upsala Secondary: 146. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carlton Secondary and Upsala Secondary rank in Minnesota?
Carlton Secondary is 264th of 433 and Upsala Secondary is 317th of 433 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).