Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion vs Independence Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 59 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion
Eden Prairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
759 students
Independence Elementary
Big Lake · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
758 students
| Measure | Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion Eden Prairie, Minnesota | Independence Elementary Big Lake, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #56 of 923 | #321 of 923 |
| National rank | #2435 of 50,301 | #8858 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 759 | 758 |
| Enrollment | 759 | 758 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.2% | 35.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 70% |
| city | Eden Prairie | Big Lake |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.0 vs 73.6).
- •Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion does better on math proficiency (71% vs 70%).
- •Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 65%).
- •Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.2% vs 35.4%).
- •Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 15.5).
- •Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion is the larger school with 759 students compared with 758.
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 Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion better than Independence Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion ranks higher (85.0 vs 73.6 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 Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion and Independence Elementary?
About 59 km in a straight line, between Eden Prairie and Big Lake in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion: 759. Independence Elementary: 758. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion and Independence Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion is 56th of 923 and Independence Elementary is 321st of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).