Como Park Elementary vs Sumner Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 146 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Como Park Elementary
Saint Paul · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
387 students
Sumner Elementary
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
387 students
| Measure | Como Park Elementary Saint Paul, Minnesota | Sumner Elementary Austin, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #776 of 923 | #859 of 923 |
| National rank | #31512 of 50,301 | #41360 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 387 | 387 |
| Enrollment | 387 | 387 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.3% | 72.1% |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 22% |
| city | Saint Paul | Austin |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Como Park Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.6 vs 25.6).
- •Como Park Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 22%).
- •Como Park Elementary does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 27%).
- •Sumner Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.1% vs 87.3%).
- •Como Park Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 13.8).
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 Como Park Elementary better than Sumner Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Como Park Elementary ranks higher (40.6 vs 25.6 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 Como Park Elementary and Sumner Elementary?
About 146 km in a straight line, between Saint Paul and Austin in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Como Park Elementary: 387. Sumner Elementary: 387. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Como Park Elementary and Sumner Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Como Park Elementary is 776th of 923 and Sumner Elementary is 859th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).