Deer River Secondary vs King Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 802 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deer River Secondary
Deer River · Public high · Grades 6–12
425 students
King Elementary
Deer River · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
390 students
| Measure | Deer River Secondary Deer River, Minnesota | King Elementary Deer River, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #314 of 433 | #583 of 923 |
| National rank | #8789 of 16,910 | #17070 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 425 | 390 |
| Enrollment | 425 | 390 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.1% | 67.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 8.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 52% |
| city | Deer River | Deer River |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •King Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.6 vs 48.4).
- •King Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 33%).
- •King Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Deer River Secondary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.1% vs 67.9%).
- •King Elementary does better on students per teacher (8.7 vs 10.9).
- •Deer River Secondary is the larger school with 425 students compared with 390.
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 Deer River Secondary better than King Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), King Elementary ranks higher (61.6 vs 48.4 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 Deer River Secondary and King Elementary?
About 802 m in a straight line, between Deer River and Deer River in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deer River Secondary: 425. King Elementary: 390. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deer River Secondary and King Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Deer River Secondary is 314th of 433 and King Elementary is 583rd of 923 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).