Central Senior High vs JJ Hill Montessori
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 554 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
JJ Hill Montessori
Saint Paul · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
360 students
| Measure | Central Senior High Saint Paul, Minnesota | JJ Hill Montessori Saint Paul, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #237 of 433 | #692 of 923 |
| National rank | #6856 of 16,910 | #24136 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,682 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 1,682 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.8% | 35% |
| Students per teacher | 26.3 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 32% |
| city | Saint Paul | Saint Paul |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Senior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.7 vs 51.5).
- •Central Senior High does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Central Senior High does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 52%).
- •JJ Hill Montessori does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35% vs 39.8%).
- •JJ Hill Montessori does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 26.3).
- •Central Senior High is the larger school with 1,682 students compared with 360.
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 JJ Hill Montessori?
On the Success Index (US), Central Senior High ranks higher (55.7 vs 51.5 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 JJ Hill Montessori?
About 554 m in a straight line, between Saint Paul and Saint Paul in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Senior High: 1,682. JJ Hill Montessori: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Senior High and JJ Hill Montessori rank in Minnesota?
Central Senior High is 237th of 433 and JJ Hill Montessori is 692nd of 923 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).