Community School of Excellence Elem vs Mississippi Creative Arts Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Community School of Excellence Elem
Saint Paul · Charter elementary · Grades PK–4
696 students
Mississippi Creative Arts Elem
Saint Paul · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
570 students
| Measure | Community School of Excellence Elem Saint Paul, Minnesota | Mississippi Creative Arts Elem Saint Paul, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #791 of 923 | #886 of 923 |
| National rank | #32938 of 50,301 | #43233 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 696 | 570 |
| Enrollment | 696 | 570 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.1% | 86.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 25% |
| city | Saint Paul | Saint Paul |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Community School of Excellence Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.5 vs 22.6).
- •Community School of Excellence Elem does better on math proficiency (42% vs 25%).
- •Community School of Excellence Elem does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 25%).
- •Community School of Excellence Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.1% vs 86.8%).
- •Community School of Excellence Elem does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 13.6).
- •Community School of Excellence Elem is the larger school with 696 students compared with 570.
- •Community School of Excellence Elem is a charter school while Mississippi Creative Arts Elem is a public 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 Community School of Excellence Elem better than Mississippi Creative Arts Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Community School of Excellence Elem ranks higher (38.5 vs 22.6 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 Community School of Excellence Elem and Mississippi Creative Arts Elem?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Saint Paul and Saint Paul in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Community School of Excellence Elem: 696. Mississippi Creative Arts Elem: 570. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Community School of Excellence Elem and Mississippi Creative Arts Elem rank in Minnesota?
Community School of Excellence Elem is 791st of 923 and Mississippi Creative Arts Elem is 886th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).