Horace Mann School vs Spring Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 53 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horace Mann School
Saint Paul · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
445 students
Spring Creek Elementary
Northfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
445 students
| Measure | Horace Mann School Saint Paul, Minnesota | Spring Creek Elementary Northfield, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #199 of 923 | #73 of 923 |
| National rank | #5784 of 50,301 | #2859 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 445 | 445 |
| Enrollment | 445 | 445 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.6% | 29.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 70% |
| city | Saint Paul | Northfield |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spring Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.1 vs 78.6).
- •Horace Mann School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 70%).
- •Horace Mann School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 73%).
- •Horace Mann School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.6% vs 29.2%).
- •Spring Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 18.5).
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 Horace Mann School better than Spring Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Spring Creek Elementary ranks higher (84.1 vs 78.6 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 Horace Mann School and Spring Creek Elementary?
About 53 km in a straight line, between Saint Paul and Northfield in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Horace Mann School: 445. Spring Creek Elementary: 445. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Horace Mann School and Spring Creek Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Horace Mann School is 199th of 923 and Spring Creek Elementary is 73rd of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).