Green Central Elementary vs Venture Academy Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Green Central Elementary
Minneapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
594 students
Venture Academy Middle School
Minneapolis · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
90 students
| Measure | Green Central Elementary Minneapolis, Minnesota | Venture Academy Middle School Minneapolis, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #839 of 923 | #244 of 266 |
| National rank | #38995 of 50,301 | #12681 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 594 | 90 |
| Enrollment | 594 | 90 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.9% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 7.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | – |
| Math proficiency | 22% | – |
| city | Minneapolis | Minneapolis |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Green Central Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.3 vs 26.0).
- •Green Central Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.9% vs 100%).
- •Venture Academy Middle School does better on students per teacher (7.5 vs 13.5).
- •Green Central Elementary is the larger school with 594 students compared with 90.
- •Green Central Elementary is a public school while Venture Academy Middle School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Green Central Elementary better than Venture Academy Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Green Central Elementary ranks higher (29.3 vs 26.0 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 Green Central Elementary and Venture Academy Middle School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Minneapolis and Minneapolis in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Green Central Elementary: 594. Venture Academy Middle School: 90. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Green Central Elementary and Venture Academy Middle School rank in Minnesota?
Green Central Elementary is 839th of 923 and Venture Academy Middle School is 244th of 266 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).