Five Hawks Elementary vs Prior Lake-Savage Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Five Hawks Elementary
Prior Lake · Public elementary · Grades K–5
454 students
Prior Lake-Savage Middle School
Prior Lake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
2,025 students
| Measure | Five Hawks Elementary Prior Lake, Minnesota | Prior Lake-Savage Middle School Prior Lake, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #359 of 923 | #38 of 266 |
| National rank | #9712 of 50,301 | #1824 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 454 | 2,025 |
| Enrollment | 454 | 2,025 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.9% | 16.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 70% |
| city | Prior Lake | Prior Lake |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Prior Lake-Savage Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.0 vs 72.3).
- •Prior Lake-Savage Middle School does better on math proficiency (70% vs 65%).
- •Prior Lake-Savage Middle School does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 65%).
- •Prior Lake-Savage Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.7% vs 20.9%).
- •Five Hawks Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 19.5).
- •Prior Lake-Savage Middle School is the larger school with 2,025 students compared with 454.
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 Five Hawks Elementary better than Prior Lake-Savage Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Prior Lake-Savage Middle School ranks higher (78.0 vs 72.3 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 Five Hawks Elementary and Prior Lake-Savage Middle School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Prior Lake and Prior Lake in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Five Hawks Elementary: 454. Prior Lake-Savage Middle School: 2,025. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Five Hawks Elementary and Prior Lake-Savage Middle School rank in Minnesota?
Five Hawks Elementary is 359th of 923 and Prior Lake-Savage Middle School is 38th of 266 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).