Fillmore Central Elementary vs Scandia Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 185 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fillmore Central Elementary
Preston · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
311 students
Scandia Elementary
Scandia · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
311 students
| Measure | Fillmore Central Elementary Preston, Minnesota | Scandia Elementary Scandia, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #249 of 923 | #386 of 923 |
| National rank | #7190 of 50,301 | #10286 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 311 | 311 |
| Enrollment | 311 | 311 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.2% | 18.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 67% |
| city | Preston | Scandia |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fillmore Central Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.2 vs 71.5).
- •Scandia Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 63%).
- •Fillmore Central Elementary does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 62%).
- •Scandia Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.6% vs 40.2%).
- •Fillmore Central Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 18.3).
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 Fillmore Central Elementary better than Scandia Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fillmore Central Elementary ranks higher (76.2 vs 71.5 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 Fillmore Central Elementary and Scandia Elementary?
About 185 km in a straight line, between Preston and Scandia in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fillmore Central Elementary: 311. Scandia Elementary: 311. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fillmore Central Elementary and Scandia Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Fillmore Central Elementary is 249th of 923 and Scandia Elementary is 386th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).