Falls Secondary vs St. Charles Secondary
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Minnesota, United States, 525 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Falls Secondary
International Falls · Public high · Grades 6–12
489 students
St. Charles Secondary
Saint Charles · Public high · Grades 7–12
479 students
| Measure | Falls Secondary International Falls, Minnesota | St. Charles Secondary Saint Charles, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #185 of 433 | #54 of 433 |
| National rank | #5581 of 16,910 | #3088 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 489 | 479 |
| Enrollment | 489 | 479 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.4% | 27.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 65% |
| city | International Falls | Saint Charles |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •St. Charles Secondary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.9 vs 60.9).
- •St. Charles Secondary does better on math proficiency (65% vs 48%).
- •St. Charles Secondary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •St. Charles Secondary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.6% vs 37.4%).
- •Falls Secondary does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 17.1).
- •Falls Secondary is the larger school with 489 students compared with 479.
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 Falls Secondary better than St. Charles Secondary?
On the Success Index (US), St. Charles Secondary ranks higher (70.9 vs 60.9 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 Falls Secondary and St. Charles Secondary?
About 525 km in a straight line, between International Falls and Saint Charles in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Falls Secondary: 489. St. Charles Secondary: 479. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Falls Secondary and St. Charles Secondary rank in Minnesota?
Falls Secondary is 185th of 433 and St. Charles Secondary is 54th of 433 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).