Delano Elementary vs Rockford Secondary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 6.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Delano Elementary
Delano · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
744 students
Rockford Secondary
Rockford · Public high · Grades 9–12
479 students
| Measure | Delano Elementary Delano, Minnesota | Rockford Secondary Rockford, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #29 of 923 | #57 of 433 |
| National rank | #1603 of 50,301 | #3111 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 744 | 479 |
| Enrollment | 744 | 479 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.1% | 24.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 62% |
| city | Delano | Rockford |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Delano Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.1 vs 70.8).
- •Delano Elementary does better on math proficiency (87% vs 62%).
- •Delano Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 67%).
- •Delano Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.1% vs 24.6%).
- •Delano Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 17.1).
- •Delano Elementary is the larger school with 744 students compared with 479.
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 Delano Elementary better than Rockford Secondary?
On the Success Index (US), Delano Elementary ranks higher (87.1 vs 70.8 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 Delano Elementary and Rockford Secondary?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Delano and Rockford in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Delano Elementary: 744. Rockford Secondary: 479. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Delano Elementary and Rockford Secondary rank in Minnesota?
Delano Elementary is 29th of 923 and Rockford Secondary is 57th of 433 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).