Highwood Hills Elementary vs Woodbury Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highwood Hills Elementary
Saint Paul · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
292 students
Woodbury Middle School
Woodbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,160 students
| Measure | Highwood Hills Elementary Saint Paul, Minnesota | Woodbury Middle School Woodbury, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #883 of 923 | #70 of 266 |
| National rank | #43010 of 50,301 | #2676 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 292 | 1,160 |
| Enrollment | 292 | 1,160 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.1% | 24.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 24.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 66% |
| city | Saint Paul | Woodbury |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Woodbury Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.3 vs 22.9).
- •Woodbury Middle School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 22%).
- •Woodbury Middle School does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 22%).
- •Woodbury Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.2% vs 90.1%).
- •Highwood Hills Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 24.2).
- •Woodbury Middle School is the larger school with 1,160 students compared with 292.
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 Highwood Hills Elementary better than Woodbury Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Woodbury Middle School ranks higher (73.3 vs 22.9 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 Highwood Hills Elementary and Woodbury Middle School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Saint Paul and Woodbury in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highwood Hills Elementary: 292. Woodbury Middle School: 1,160. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highwood Hills Elementary and Woodbury Middle School rank in Minnesota?
Highwood Hills Elementary is 883rd of 923 and Woodbury Middle School is 70th of 266 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).