Kennedy High School vs Zimmerman High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Minnesota, United States, 213 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kennedy High School
Fergus Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
714 students
Zimmerman High School
Zimmerman · Public high · Grades 9–12
704 students
| Measure | Kennedy High School Fergus Falls, Minnesota | Zimmerman High School Zimmerman, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #34 of 433 | #141 of 433 |
| National rank | #2693 of 16,910 | #4769 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 714 | 704 |
| Enrollment | 714 | 704 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.1% | 21.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 26.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 52% |
| city | Fergus Falls | Zimmerman |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kennedy High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.5 vs 64.1).
- •Kennedy High School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Zimmerman High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.3% vs 30.1%).
- •Kennedy High School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 26.1).
- •Kennedy High School is the larger school with 714 students compared with 704.
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 Kennedy High School better than Zimmerman High School?
On the Success Index (US), Kennedy High School ranks higher (72.5 vs 64.1 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 Kennedy High School and Zimmerman High School?
About 213 km in a straight line, between Fergus Falls and Zimmerman in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kennedy High School: 714. Zimmerman High School: 704. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kennedy High School and Zimmerman High School rank in Minnesota?
Kennedy High School is 34th of 433 and Zimmerman High School is 141st of 433 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).