Highview Middle School vs Shakopee East Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Minnesota, United States, 38 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highview Middle School
New Brighton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
823 students
Shakopee East Middle School
Shakopee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
828 students
| Measure | Highview Middle School New Brighton, Minnesota | Shakopee East Middle School Shakopee, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #87 of 266 | #133 of 266 |
| National rank | #3043 of 15,369 | #4327 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 823 | 828 |
| Enrollment | 823 | 828 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.1% | 42.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 56% |
| city | New Brighton | Shakopee |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highview Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.4 vs 65.3).
- •Highview Middle School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 56%).
- •Highview Middle School does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 62%).
- •Highview Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.1% vs 42.9%).
- •Highview Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 16.9).
- •Shakopee East Middle School is the larger school with 828 students compared with 823.
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 Highview Middle School better than Shakopee East Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Highview Middle School ranks higher (71.4 vs 65.3 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 Highview Middle School and Shakopee East Middle School?
About 38 km in a straight line, between New Brighton and Shakopee in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highview Middle School: 823. Shakopee East Middle School: 828. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highview Middle School and Shakopee East Middle School rank in Minnesota?
Highview Middle School is 87th of 266 and Shakopee East Middle School is 133rd of 266 among middle schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).