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Heartland Lakes Elementary vs Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 262 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureHeartland Lakes Elementary
Park Rapids, Minnesota
Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Success Index (US)
64
Top 50%
21
Lower 50%
State rank#553 of 923#891 of 923
National rank#15790 of 50,301#44040 of 50,301
SectorCharterCharter
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“6Grades Kโ€“6
Students8385
Enrollment8385
Free/reduced-price lunch37.3%95.3%
Students per teacher16.67.1
Reading proficiencyโ€“34.5%
Math proficiencyโ€“15%
cityPark RapidsMinneapolis
stateMinnesotaMinnesota
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The verdict

  • โ€ขHeartland Lakes Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.5 vs 21.3).
  • โ€ขHeartland Lakes Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.3% vs 95.3%).
  • โ€ขMinnesota Transitions Charter Elem does better on students per teacher (7.1 vs 16.6).
  • โ€ขMinnesota Transitions Charter Elem is the larger school with 85 students compared with 83.

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 Heartland Lakes Elementary better than Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem?

On the Success Index (US), Heartland Lakes Elementary ranks higher (63.5 vs 21.3 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 Heartland Lakes Elementary and Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem?

About 262 km in a straight line, between Park Rapids and Minneapolis in Minnesota.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Heartland Lakes Elementary: 83. Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem: 85. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Heartland Lakes Elementary and Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem rank in Minnesota?

Heartland Lakes Elementary is 553rd of 923 and Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem is 891st of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).