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Exploration High School vs North High

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureExploration High School
Minneapolis, Minnesota
North High
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Success Index (US)
53
Top 50%
20
Lower 50%
State rank#269 of 433#413 of 433
National rank#7636 of 16,910#15260 of 16,910
SectorCharterPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 9–12Grades 9–12
Students136591
Enrollment136591
Free/reduced-price lunch47.8%75.6%
Students per teacher15.111.2
Reading proficiency–12%
Math proficiency–5%
cityMinneapolisMinneapolis
stateMinnesotaMinnesota
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The verdict

  • β€’Exploration High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.8 vs 20.0).
  • β€’Exploration High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.8% vs 75.6%).
  • β€’North High does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 15.1).
  • β€’North High is the larger school with 591 students compared with 136.
  • β€’Exploration High School is a charter school while North High is a public 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 Exploration High School better than North High?

On the Success Index (US), Exploration High School ranks higher (52.8 vs 20.0 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 Exploration High School and North High?

About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Minneapolis and Minneapolis in Minnesota.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Exploration High School: 136. North High: 591. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Exploration High School and North High rank in Minnesota?

Exploration High School is 269th of 433 and North High is 413th of 433 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).