Denfeld High School vs Harbor City International Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Minnesota, United States, 5.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Denfeld High School
Duluth · Public high · Grades 9–12
951 students
Harbor City International Charter
Duluth · Charter high · Grades 9–12
194 students
| Measure | Denfeld High School Duluth, Minnesota | Harbor City International Charter Duluth, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #349 of 433 | #76 of 433 |
| National rank | #10788 of 16,910 | #3680 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 951 | 194 |
| Enrollment | 951 | 194 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.5% | 41.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 84.5% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 44.5% |
| city | Duluth | Duluth |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harbor City International Charter scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.5 vs 40.7).
- •Harbor City International Charter does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 27%).
- •Harbor City International Charter does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 48%).
- •Harbor City International Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.2% vs 48.5%).
- •Harbor City International Charter does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 16.1).
- •Denfeld High School is the larger school with 951 students compared with 194.
- •Denfeld High School is a public school while Harbor City International Charter 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 Denfeld High School better than Harbor City International Charter?
On the Success Index (US), Harbor City International Charter ranks higher (68.5 vs 40.7 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 Denfeld High School and Harbor City International Charter?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Duluth and Duluth in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Denfeld High School: 951. Harbor City International Charter: 194. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Denfeld High School and Harbor City International Charter rank in Minnesota?
Denfeld High School is 349th of 433 and Harbor City International Charter is 76th of 433 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).