Hiawatha Elementary vs Howe Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 934 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hiawatha Elementary
Minneapolis · Public elementary · Grades K–2
201 students
Howe Elementary
Minneapolis · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
230 students
| Measure | Hiawatha Elementary Minneapolis, Minnesota | Howe Elementary Minneapolis, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #322 of 923 | #167 of 923 |
| National rank | #9042 of 50,301 | #5130 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 201 | 230 |
| Enrollment | 201 | 230 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.8% | 30.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 70% |
| Math proficiency | – | 70% |
| city | Minneapolis | Minneapolis |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Howe Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.7 vs 73.3).
- •Howe Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.4% vs 34.8%).
- •Hiawatha Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.5).
- •Howe Elementary is the larger school with 230 students compared with 201.
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 Hiawatha Elementary better than Howe Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Howe Elementary ranks higher (79.7 vs 73.3 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 Hiawatha Elementary and Howe Elementary?
About 934 m in a straight line, between Minneapolis and Minneapolis in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hiawatha Elementary: 201. Howe Elementary: 230. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hiawatha Elementary and Howe Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Hiawatha Elementary is 322nd of 923 and Howe Elementary is 167th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).