Glacial Hills Elementary vs Team Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 233 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glacial Hills Elementary
Starbuck · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
97 students
Team Academy
Waseca · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
101 students
| Measure | Glacial Hills Elementary Starbuck, Minnesota | Team Academy Waseca, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #295 of 923 | #814 of 923 |
| National rank | #8320 of 50,301 | #35128 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 97 | 101 |
| Enrollment | 97 | 101 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.5% | 81.2% |
| Students per teacher | 8.8 | 5.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 74.5% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 64.5% | 32% |
| city | Starbuck | Waseca |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glacial Hills Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.4 vs 35.3).
- •Glacial Hills Elementary does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 32%).
- •Glacial Hills Elementary does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 42%).
- •Glacial Hills Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.5% vs 81.2%).
- •Team Academy does better on students per teacher (5.6 vs 8.8).
- •Team Academy is the larger school with 101 students compared with 97.
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 Glacial Hills Elementary better than Team Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Glacial Hills Elementary ranks higher (74.4 vs 35.3 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 Glacial Hills Elementary and Team Academy?
About 233 km in a straight line, between Starbuck and Waseca in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glacial Hills Elementary: 97. Team Academy: 101. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glacial Hills Elementary and Team Academy rank in Minnesota?
Glacial Hills Elementary is 295th of 923 and Team Academy is 814th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).