Homecroft Elementary vs Lowell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 4.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Homecroft Elementary
Duluth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
448 students
Lowell Elementary
Duluth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
312 students
| Measure | Homecroft Elementary Duluth, Minnesota | Lowell Elementary Duluth, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #239 of 923 | #275 of 923 |
| National rank | #7063 of 50,301 | #7840 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 448 | 312 |
| Enrollment | 448 | 312 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.3% | 44.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 67% |
| city | Duluth | Duluth |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Homecroft Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.4 vs 75.2).
- •Homecroft Elementary does better on math proficiency (75% vs 67%).
- •Homecroft Elementary does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 62%).
- •Homecroft Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.3% vs 44.2%).
- •Lowell Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 17.9).
- •Homecroft Elementary is the larger school with 448 students compared with 312.
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 Homecroft Elementary better than Lowell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Homecroft Elementary ranks higher (76.4 vs 75.2 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 Homecroft Elementary and Lowell Elementary?
About 4.9 km in a straight line, between Duluth and Duluth in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Homecroft Elementary: 448. Lowell Elementary: 312. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Homecroft Elementary and Lowell Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Homecroft Elementary is 239th of 923 and Lowell Elementary is 275th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).