FAIR School Pilgrim Lane vs Sonnesyn Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
FAIR School Pilgrim Lane
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
403 students
Sonnesyn Elementary
New Hope · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
313 students
| Measure | FAIR School Pilgrim Lane Plymouth, Minnesota | Sonnesyn Elementary New Hope, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #819 of 923 | #807 of 923 |
| National rank | #36182 of 50,301 | #34401 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 403 | 313 |
| Enrollment | 403 | 313 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.9% | 74.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 31% |
| city | Plymouth | New Hope |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sonnesyn Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.4 vs 33.6).
- •Sonnesyn Elementary does better on math proficiency (31% vs 30%).
- •Sonnesyn Elementary does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 30%).
- •FAIR School Pilgrim Lane does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.9% vs 74.8%).
- •Sonnesyn Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 16.8).
- •FAIR School Pilgrim Lane is the larger school with 403 students compared with 313.
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 FAIR School Pilgrim Lane better than Sonnesyn Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sonnesyn Elementary ranks higher (36.4 vs 33.6 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 FAIR School Pilgrim Lane and Sonnesyn Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Plymouth and New Hope in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
FAIR School Pilgrim Lane: 403. Sonnesyn Elementary: 313. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do FAIR School Pilgrim Lane and Sonnesyn Elementary rank in Minnesota?
FAIR School Pilgrim Lane is 819th of 923 and Sonnesyn Elementary is 807th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).