Edina Senior High vs Highlands Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edina Senior High
Edina · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,641 students
Highlands Elementary
Edina · Public elementary · Grades K–5
564 students
| Measure | Edina Senior High Edina, Minnesota | Highlands Elementary Edina, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #25 of 433 | #38 of 923 |
| National rank | #2143 of 16,910 | #1754 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 2,641 | 564 |
| Enrollment | 2,641 | 564 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.9% | 14.9% |
| Students per teacher | 19.9 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 82% |
| city | Edina | Edina |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highlands Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.7 vs 75.0).
- •Highlands Elementary does better on math proficiency (82% vs 70%).
- •Highlands Elementary does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 74%).
- •Highlands Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.9% vs 16.9%).
- •Highlands Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 19.9).
- •Edina Senior High is the larger school with 2,641 students compared with 564.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Edina Senior High better than Highlands Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Highlands Elementary ranks higher (86.7 vs 75.0 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 Edina Senior High and Highlands Elementary?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Edina and Edina in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edina Senior High: 2,641. Highlands Elementary: 564. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edina Senior High and Highlands Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Edina Senior High is 25th of 433 and Highlands Elementary is 38th of 923 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).