Christa McAuliffe Elementary vs Tilden Community Preschool
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christa McAuliffe Elementary
Hastings · Public elementary · Grades K–4
470 students
Tilden Community Preschool
Hastings · Public other · Grades PK–PK
35 students
| Measure | Christa McAuliffe Elementary Hastings, Minnesota | Tilden Community Preschool Hastings, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #243 of 923 | – |
| National rank | #7109 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 470 | 35 |
| Enrollment | 470 | 35 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33% | 42.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | – |
| Math proficiency | 77% | – |
| city | Hastings | Hastings |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Christa McAuliffe Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33% vs 42.9%).
- •Christa McAuliffe Elementary is the larger school with 470 students compared with 35.
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 Christa McAuliffe Elementary better than Tilden Community Preschool?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Christa McAuliffe Elementary and Tilden Community Preschool?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Hastings and Hastings in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Christa McAuliffe Elementary: 470. Tilden Community Preschool: 35. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Christa McAuliffe Elementary and Tilden Community Preschool rank in Minnesota?
Christa McAuliffe Elementary is 243rd of 923 and Tilden Community Preschool is unranked among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).