Hartley Elementary vs Team Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hartley Elementary
Waseca ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ3
429 students
Team Academy
Waseca ยท Charter elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
101 students
| Measure | Hartley Elementary Waseca, Minnesota | Team Academy Waseca, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #689 of 923 | #814 of 923 |
| National rank | #23830 of 50,301 | #35128 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKโ3 | Grades Kโ6 |
| Students | 429 | 101 |
| Enrollment | 429 | 101 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.4% | 81.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 5.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 32% |
| city | Waseca | Waseca |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขHartley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.9 vs 35.3).
- โขHartley Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 32%).
- โขHartley Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.4% vs 81.2%).
- โขTeam Academy does better on students per teacher (5.6 vs 15.3).
- โขHartley Elementary is the larger school with 429 students compared with 101.
- โขHartley Elementary is a public school while Team Academy 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 Hartley Elementary better than Team Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Hartley Elementary ranks higher (51.9 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 Hartley Elementary and Team Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Waseca and Waseca in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hartley Elementary: 429. Team Academy: 101. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hartley Elementary and Team Academy rank in Minnesota?
Hartley Elementary is 689th of 923 and Team Academy is 814th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).