Cosmos Montessori vs Heritage Academy High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cosmos Montessori
Minneapolis · Charter elementary · Grades PK–4
21 students
Heritage Academy High
Minneapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12
71 students
| Measure | Cosmos Montessori Minneapolis, Minnesota | Heritage Academy High Minneapolis, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #424 of 433 |
| National rank | – | #16080 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 21 | 71 |
| Enrollment | 21 | 71 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.8% | 88.7% |
| Students per teacher | 7.0 | 4.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 17% |
| Math proficiency | – | 2.5% |
| city | Minneapolis | Minneapolis |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cosmos Montessori scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.8 vs 14.8).
- •Cosmos Montessori does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.8% vs 88.7%).
- •Heritage Academy High does better on students per teacher (4.2 vs 7.0).
- •Heritage Academy High is the larger school with 71 students compared with 21.
- •Cosmos Montessori is a charter school while Heritage Academy High 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 Cosmos Montessori better than Heritage Academy High?
On the Success Index (US), Cosmos Montessori ranks higher (75.8 vs 14.8 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 Cosmos Montessori and Heritage Academy High?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Minneapolis and Minneapolis in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cosmos Montessori: 21. Heritage Academy High: 71. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cosmos Montessori and Heritage Academy High rank in Minnesota?
Cosmos Montessori is unranked and Heritage Academy High is 424th of 433 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).