Castle Elementary vs Clover Ridge Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 57 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castle Elementary
Oakdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
630 students
Clover Ridge Elementary
Chaska · Public elementary · Grades K–5
632 students
| Measure | Castle Elementary Oakdale, Minnesota | Clover Ridge Elementary Chaska, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #702 of 923 | #290 of 923 |
| National rank | #25355 of 50,301 | #8247 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 630 | 632 |
| Enrollment | 630 | 632 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.8% | 24.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 65% |
| city | Oakdale | Chaska |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clover Ridge Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.5 vs 49.7).
- •Clover Ridge Elementary does better on math proficiency (65% vs 55%).
- •Clover Ridge Elementary does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 50%).
- •Clover Ridge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.4% vs 64.8%).
- •Clover Ridge Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 17.0).
- •Clover Ridge Elementary is the larger school with 632 students compared with 630.
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 Castle Elementary better than Clover Ridge Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Clover Ridge Elementary ranks higher (74.5 vs 49.7 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 Castle Elementary and Clover Ridge Elementary?
About 57 km in a straight line, between Oakdale and Chaska in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Castle Elementary: 630. Clover Ridge Elementary: 632. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Castle Elementary and Clover Ridge Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Castle Elementary is 702nd of 923 and Clover Ridge Elementary is 290th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).