Global Arts Plus Lower vs Global Arts Plus Upper
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Global Arts Plus Lower
Saint Paul · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
410 students
Global Arts Plus Upper
Saint Paul · Public middle · Grades 5–8
437 students
| Measure | Global Arts Plus Lower Saint Paul, Minnesota | Global Arts Plus Upper Saint Paul, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #803 of 923 | #227 of 266 |
| National rank | #33901 of 50,301 | #11150 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 410 | 437 |
| Enrollment | 410 | 437 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.8% | 66.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| city | Saint Paul | Saint Paul |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Global Arts Plus Lower scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.1 vs 33.7).
- •Global Arts Plus Upper does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 37%).
- •Global Arts Plus Upper does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.1% vs 67.8%).
- •Global Arts Plus Lower does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 18.2).
- •Global Arts Plus Upper is the larger school with 437 students compared with 410.
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 Global Arts Plus Lower better than Global Arts Plus Upper?
On the Success Index (US), Global Arts Plus Lower ranks higher (37.1 vs 33.7 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 Global Arts Plus Lower and Global Arts Plus Upper?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Saint Paul and Saint Paul in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Global Arts Plus Lower: 410. Global Arts Plus Upper: 437. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Global Arts Plus Lower and Global Arts Plus Upper rank in Minnesota?
Global Arts Plus Lower is 803rd of 923 and Global Arts Plus Upper is 227th of 266 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).