Central Senior High vs HGA Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 867 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Senior High
Saint Paul · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,682 students
HGA Elementary
Saint Paul · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
525 students
| Measure | Central Senior High Saint Paul, Minnesota | HGA Elementary Saint Paul, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #237 of 433 | #777 of 923 |
| National rank | #6856 of 16,910 | #31590 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,682 | 525 |
| Enrollment | 1,682 | 525 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.8% | 94.3% |
| Students per teacher | 26.3 | 18.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 51% |
| city | Saint Paul | Saint Paul |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Senior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.7 vs 40.5).
- •HGA Elementary does better on math proficiency (51% vs 47%).
- •Central Senior High does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 53%).
- •Central Senior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.8% vs 94.3%).
- •HGA Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 26.3).
- •Central Senior High is the larger school with 1,682 students compared with 525.
- •Central Senior High is a public school while HGA Elementary 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 Central Senior High better than HGA Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Central Senior High ranks higher (55.7 vs 40.5 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 Central Senior High and HGA Elementary?
About 867 m in a straight line, between Saint Paul and Saint Paul in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Senior High: 1,682. HGA Elementary: 525. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Senior High and HGA Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Central Senior High is 237th of 433 and HGA Elementary is 777th of 923 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).