Eagle Ridge Middle School vs Joseph Nicollet Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Minnesota, United States, 4.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eagle Ridge Middle School
Savage · Public middle · Grades 6–8
46 students
Joseph Nicollet Middle School
Burnsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
50 students
| Measure | Eagle Ridge Middle School Savage, Minnesota | Joseph Nicollet Middle School Burnsville, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 46 | 50 |
| Enrollment | 46 | 50 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.7% | 56% |
| Students per teacher | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 35% |
| city | Savage | Burnsville |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eagle Ridge Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.0 vs 44.0).
- •Eagle Ridge Middle School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 35%).
- •Eagle Ridge Middle School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 44%).
- •Joseph Nicollet Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56% vs 71.7%).
- •Joseph Nicollet Middle School is the larger school with 50 students compared with 46.
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 Ridge Middle School better than Joseph Nicollet Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Eagle Ridge Middle School ranks higher (47.0 vs 44.0 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 Ridge Middle School and Joseph Nicollet Middle School?
About 4.9 km in a straight line, between Savage and Burnsville in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eagle Ridge Middle School: 46. Joseph Nicollet Middle School: 50. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eagle Ridge Middle School and Joseph Nicollet Middle School rank in Minnesota?
Eagle Ridge Middle School is unranked and Joseph Nicollet Middle School is unranked among middle schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).