Frost Lake Elementary School vs John Glenn Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frost Lake Elementary School
Saint Paul · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
593 students
John Glenn Middle
Maplewood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,073 students
| Measure | Frost Lake Elementary School Saint Paul, Minnesota | John Glenn Middle Maplewood, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #879 of 923 | #213 of 266 |
| National rank | #42624 of 50,301 | #9604 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 593 | 1,073 |
| Enrollment | 593 | 1,073 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.1% | 69.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 42% |
| city | Saint Paul | Maplewood |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Glenn Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.0 vs 23.5).
- •John Glenn Middle does better on math proficiency (42% vs 24%).
- •John Glenn Middle does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 25%).
- •John Glenn Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.9% vs 84.1%).
- •Frost Lake Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 15.8).
- •John Glenn Middle is the larger school with 1,073 students compared with 593.
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 Frost Lake Elementary School better than John Glenn Middle?
On the Success Index (US), John Glenn Middle ranks higher (41.0 vs 23.5 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 Frost Lake Elementary School and John Glenn Middle?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Saint Paul and Maplewood in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frost Lake Elementary School: 593. John Glenn Middle: 1,073. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frost Lake Elementary School and John Glenn Middle rank in Minnesota?
Frost Lake Elementary School is 879th of 923 and John Glenn Middle is 213th of 266 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).