Jefferson High School vs Olson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 575 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson High School
Bloomington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,684 students
Olson Elementary
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
524 students
| Measure | Jefferson High School Bloomington, Minnesota | Olson Elementary Bloomington, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #156 of 433 | #555 of 923 |
| National rank | #5013 of 16,910 | #15813 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,684 | 524 |
| Enrollment | 1,684 | 524 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28% | 40.5% |
| Students per teacher | 22.8 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 63% |
| city | Bloomington | Bloomington |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (63.1 vs 63.5).
- •Jefferson High School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 56%).
- •Jefferson High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28% vs 40.5%).
- •Olson Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 22.8).
- •Jefferson High School is the larger school with 1,684 students compared with 524.
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 High School better than Olson Elementary?
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 Jefferson High School and Olson Elementary?
About 575 m in a straight line, between Bloomington and Bloomington in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson High School: 1,684. Olson Elementary: 524. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson High School and Olson Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Jefferson High School is 156th of 433 and Olson Elementary is 555th of 923 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).