Dayton Elementary vs Pact Charter Secondary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 7.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dayton Elementary
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
556 students
Pact Charter Secondary
Ramsey · Charter high · Grades 6–12
730 students
| Measure | Dayton Elementary Dayton, Minnesota | Pact Charter Secondary Ramsey, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #112 of 923 | #152 of 433 |
| National rank | #3883 of 50,301 | #4986 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 556 | 730 |
| Enrollment | 556 | 730 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29% | 32.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 57% |
| city | Dayton | Ramsey |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dayton Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.0 vs 63.2).
- •Dayton Elementary does better on math proficiency (68% vs 57%).
- •Dayton Elementary does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 62%).
- •Dayton Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29% vs 32.3%).
- •Dayton Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 19.2).
- •Pact Charter Secondary is the larger school with 730 students compared with 556.
- •Dayton Elementary is a public school while Pact Charter Secondary is a charter 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 Dayton Elementary better than Pact Charter Secondary?
On the Success Index (US), Dayton Elementary ranks higher (82.0 vs 63.2 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 Dayton Elementary and Pact Charter Secondary?
About 7.5 km in a straight line, between Dayton and Ramsey in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dayton Elementary: 556. Pact Charter Secondary: 730. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dayton Elementary and Pact Charter Secondary rank in Minnesota?
Dayton Elementary is 112th of 923 and Pact Charter Secondary is 152nd of 433 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).