Elton Hills Elementary School vs Sunset Terrace Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elton Hills Elementary School
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
308 students
Sunset Terrace Elementary School
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
437 students
| Measure | Elton Hills Elementary School Rochester, Minnesota | Sunset Terrace Elementary School Rochester, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #805 of 923 | #602 of 923 |
| National rank | #34029 of 50,301 | #17895 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 308 | 437 |
| Enrollment | 308 | 437 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.8% | 55.8% |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 56% |
| city | Rochester | Rochester |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sunset Terrace Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.5 vs 36.9).
- •Sunset Terrace Elementary School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 35%).
- •Sunset Terrace Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 39%).
- •Sunset Terrace Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.8% vs 57.8%).
- •Sunset Terrace Elementary School is the larger school with 437 students compared with 308.
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 Elton Hills Elementary School better than Sunset Terrace Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Sunset Terrace Elementary School ranks higher (60.5 vs 36.9 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 Elton Hills Elementary School and Sunset Terrace Elementary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Rochester and Rochester in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elton Hills Elementary School: 308. Sunset Terrace Elementary School: 437. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elton Hills Elementary School and Sunset Terrace Elementary School rank in Minnesota?
Elton Hills Elementary School is 805th of 923 and Sunset Terrace Elementary School is 602nd of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).