Jackson Elementary vs Pearson VPK
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jackson Elementary
Shakopee · Public elementary · Grades K–5
683 students
Pearson VPK
Shakopee · Public other · Grades PK–PK
31 students
| Measure | Jackson Elementary Shakopee, Minnesota | Pearson VPK Shakopee, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #236 of 923 | – |
| National rank | #6941 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 683 | 31 |
| Enrollment | 683 | 31 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.3% | 90.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | – |
| Math proficiency | 71% | – |
| city | Shakopee | Shakopee |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jackson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.3% vs 90.3%).
- •Jackson Elementary is the larger school with 683 students compared with 31.
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 Jackson Elementary better than Pearson VPK?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Jackson Elementary and Pearson VPK?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Shakopee and Shakopee in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jackson Elementary: 683. Pearson VPK: 31. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jackson Elementary and Pearson VPK rank in Minnesota?
Jackson Elementary is 236th of 923 and Pearson VPK is unranked among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).