Falcon Ridge vs Pinewood Community Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 45 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Falcon Ridge
New Prague · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
519 students
Pinewood Community Elementary
Eagan · Public elementary · Grades K–5
519 students
| Measure | Falcon Ridge New Prague, Minnesota | Pinewood Community Elementary Eagan, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #348 of 923 | #333 of 923 |
| National rank | #9574 of 50,301 | #9332 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 519 | 519 |
| Enrollment | 519 | 519 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.9% | 22% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 59% |
| city | New Prague | Eagan |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (72.5 vs 72.9).
- •Falcon Ridge does better on math proficiency (67% vs 59%).
- •Pinewood Community Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 59%).
- •Falcon Ridge does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.9% vs 22%).
- •Pinewood Community Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 16.2).
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 Falcon Ridge better than Pinewood Community Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Falcon Ridge and Pinewood Community Elementary?
About 45 km in a straight line, between New Prague and Eagan in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Falcon Ridge: 519. Pinewood Community Elementary: 519. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Falcon Ridge and Pinewood Community Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Falcon Ridge is 348th of 923 and Pinewood Community Elementary is 333rd of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).