Glen Lake Elementary vs Scenic Heights Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glen Lake Elementary
Minnetonka · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
465 students
Scenic Heights Elementary
Minnetonka · Public elementary · Grades K–5
930 students
| Measure | Glen Lake Elementary Minnetonka, Minnesota | Scenic Heights Elementary Minnetonka, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #188 of 923 | #8 of 923 |
| National rank | #5477 of 50,301 | #829 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 465 | 930 |
| Enrollment | 465 | 930 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.2% | 9.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 86% |
| city | Minnetonka | Minnetonka |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Scenic Heights Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.8 vs 79.1).
- •Scenic Heights Elementary does better on math proficiency (86% vs 71%).
- •Scenic Heights Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 74%).
- •Scenic Heights Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.8% vs 23.2%).
- •Scenic Heights Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 16.0).
- •Scenic Heights Elementary is the larger school with 930 students compared with 465.
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 Glen Lake Elementary better than Scenic Heights Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Scenic Heights Elementary ranks higher (89.8 vs 79.1 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 Glen Lake Elementary and Scenic Heights Elementary?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Minnetonka and Minnetonka in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glen Lake Elementary: 465. Scenic Heights Elementary: 930. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glen Lake Elementary and Scenic Heights Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Glen Lake Elementary is 188th of 923 and Scenic Heights Elementary is 8th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).