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Edison High vs New City School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 848 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureEdison High
Minneapolis, Minnesota
New City School
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Success Index (US)
28
Lower 50%
60
Top 50%
State rank#394 of 433#603 of 923
National rank#13677 of 16,910#18003 of 50,301
SectorPublicCharter
TypeHighElementary
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades Kโ€“8
Students865351
Enrollment865351
Free/reduced-price lunch70.3%52.4%
Students per teacher13.515.3
Reading proficiency37%62%
Math proficiency17%52%
cityMinneapolisMinneapolis
stateMinnesotaMinnesota
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The verdict

  • โ€ขNew City School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.3 vs 28.4).
  • โ€ขNew City School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 17%).
  • โ€ขNew City School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 37%).
  • โ€ขNew City School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.4% vs 70.3%).
  • โ€ขEdison High does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 15.3).
  • โ€ขEdison High is the larger school with 865 students compared with 351.
  • โ€ขEdison High is a public school while New City School 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 Edison High better than New City School?

On the Success Index (US), New City School ranks higher (60.3 vs 28.4 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 Edison High and New City School?

About 848 m in a straight line, between Minneapolis and Minneapolis in Minnesota.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Edison High: 865. New City School: 351. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Edison High and New City School rank in Minnesota?

Edison High is 394th of 433 and New City School is 603rd of 923 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).