Central Elementary vs Central Senior High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 399 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Elementary
Norwood Young America · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
413 students
Central Senior High
Norwood Young America · Public high · Grades 9–12
337 students
| Measure | Central Elementary Norwood Young America, Minnesota | Central Senior High Norwood Young America, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #235 of 923 | #205 of 433 |
| National rank | #6925 of 50,301 | #6102 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 413 | 337 |
| Enrollment | 413 | 337 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.2% | 18.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 44.5% |
| city | Norwood Young America | Norwood Young America |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.6 vs 58.8).
- •Central Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 44.5%).
- •Central Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •Central Senior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.1% vs 31.2%).
- •Central Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 17.7).
- •Central Elementary is the larger school with 413 students compared with 337.
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 Central Elementary better than Central Senior High?
On the Success Index (US), Central Elementary ranks higher (76.6 vs 58.8 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 Central Elementary and Central Senior High?
About 399 m in a straight line, between Norwood Young America and Norwood Young America in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Elementary: 413. Central Senior High: 337. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Elementary and Central Senior High rank in Minnesota?
Central Elementary is 235th of 923 and Central Senior High is 205th of 433 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).