Irondale Senior High vs Lakeville South High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Minnesota, United States, 50 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Irondale Senior High
New Brighton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,812 students
Lakeville South High
Lakeville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,816 students
| Measure | Irondale Senior High New Brighton, Minnesota | Lakeville South High Lakeville, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #240 of 433 | #44 of 433 |
| National rank | #6931 of 16,910 | #2907 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,812 | 1,816 |
| Enrollment | 1,812 | 1,816 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.3% | 22.4% |
| Students per teacher | 20.6 | 22.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 64% |
| city | New Brighton | Lakeville |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lakeville South High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.6 vs 55.4).
- •Lakeville South High does better on math proficiency (64% vs 53%).
- •Lakeville South High does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 61%).
- •Lakeville South High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.4% vs 45.3%).
- •Irondale Senior High does better on students per teacher (20.6 vs 22.1).
- •Lakeville South High is the larger school with 1,816 students compared with 1,812.
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 Irondale Senior High better than Lakeville South High?
On the Success Index (US), Lakeville South High ranks higher (71.6 vs 55.4 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 Irondale Senior High and Lakeville South High?
About 50 km in a straight line, between New Brighton and Lakeville in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Irondale Senior High: 1,812. Lakeville South High: 1,816. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Irondale Senior High and Lakeville South High rank in Minnesota?
Irondale Senior High is 240th of 433 and Lakeville South High is 44th of 433 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).