Cold Spring Elementary vs Eden Lake Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 104 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cold Spring Elementary
Cold Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
656 students
Eden Lake Elementary
Eden Prairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
658 students
| Measure | Cold Spring Elementary Cold Spring, Minnesota | Eden Lake Elementary Eden Prairie, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #484 of 923 | #117 of 923 |
| National rank | #13273 of 50,301 | #3998 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 656 | 658 |
| Enrollment | 656 | 658 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.3% | 30.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 68% |
| city | Cold Spring | Eden Prairie |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eden Lake Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.8 vs 67.2).
- •Eden Lake Elementary does better on math proficiency (68% vs 62%).
- •Eden Lake Elementary does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 59%).
- •Eden Lake Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.7% vs 37.3%).
- •Eden Lake Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 15.6).
- •Eden Lake Elementary is the larger school with 658 students compared with 656.
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 Cold Spring Elementary better than Eden Lake Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Eden Lake Elementary ranks higher (81.8 vs 67.2 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 Cold Spring Elementary and Eden Lake Elementary?
About 104 km in a straight line, between Cold Spring and Eden Prairie in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cold Spring Elementary: 656. Eden Lake Elementary: 658. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cold Spring Elementary and Eden Lake Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Cold Spring Elementary is 484th of 923 and Eden Lake Elementary is 117th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).