Jefferson Elementary vs Loring Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 170 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Elementary
Winona · Public elementary · Grades K–4
322 students
Loring Elementary
Minneapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
321 students
| Measure | Jefferson Elementary Winona, Minnesota | Loring Elementary Minneapolis, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #596 of 923 | #725 of 923 |
| National rank | #17659 of 50,301 | #27232 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 322 | 321 |
| Enrollment | 322 | 321 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.7% | 68.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 42% |
| city | Winona | Minneapolis |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.8 vs 46.9).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 42%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Jefferson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.7% vs 68.5%).
- •Loring Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 12.4).
- •Jefferson Elementary is the larger school with 322 students compared with 321.
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 Jefferson Elementary better than Loring Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson Elementary ranks higher (60.8 vs 46.9 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 Jefferson Elementary and Loring Elementary?
About 170 km in a straight line, between Winona and Minneapolis in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Elementary: 322. Loring Elementary: 321. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Elementary and Loring Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Jefferson Elementary is 596th of 923 and Loring Elementary is 725th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).