Compass Academy vs Kennedy High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Compass Academy
Bloomington · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
245 students
Kennedy High School
Bloomington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,578 students
| Measure | Compass Academy Bloomington, Minnesota | Kennedy High School Bloomington, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #885 of 923 | #362 of 433 |
| National rank | #43135 of 50,301 | #11528 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 245 | 1,578 |
| Enrollment | 245 | 1,578 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89% | 61.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 46% |
| Math proficiency | – | 36% |
| city | Bloomington | Bloomington |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kennedy High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.7 vs 22.7).
- •Kennedy High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.3% vs 89%).
- •Compass Academy does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 17.9).
- •Kennedy High School is the larger school with 1,578 students compared with 245.
- •Compass Academy is a charter school while Kennedy High School 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 Compass Academy better than Kennedy High School?
On the Success Index (US), Kennedy High School ranks higher (37.7 vs 22.7 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 Compass Academy and Kennedy High School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Bloomington and Bloomington in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Compass Academy: 245. Kennedy High School: 1,578. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Compass Academy and Kennedy High School rank in Minnesota?
Compass Academy is 885th of 923 and Kennedy High School is 362nd of 433 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).