Irondale Senior High vs Spring Lake Park Senior High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Minnesota, United States, 3.9 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
Spring Lake Park Senior High
Spring Lake Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,909 students
| Measure | Irondale Senior High New Brighton, Minnesota | Spring Lake Park Senior High Spring Lake Park, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #240 of 433 | #298 of 433 |
| National rank | #6931 of 16,910 | #8343 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,812 | 1,909 |
| Enrollment | 1,812 | 1,909 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.3% | 40.3% |
| Students per teacher | 20.6 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 45% |
| city | New Brighton | Spring Lake Park |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Irondale Senior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.4 vs 50.2).
- •Irondale Senior High does better on math proficiency (53% vs 45%).
- •Irondale Senior High does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 51%).
- •Spring Lake Park Senior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.3% vs 45.3%).
- •Spring Lake Park Senior High does better on students per teacher (19.5 vs 20.6).
- •Spring Lake Park Senior High is the larger school with 1,909 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 Spring Lake Park Senior High?
On the Success Index (US), Irondale Senior High ranks higher (55.4 vs 50.2 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 Irondale Senior High and Spring Lake Park Senior High?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between New Brighton and Spring Lake Park in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Irondale Senior High: 1,812. Spring Lake Park Senior High: 1,909. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Irondale Senior High and Spring Lake Park Senior High rank in Minnesota?
Irondale Senior High is 240th of 433 and Spring Lake Park Senior High is 298th of 433 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).