Las Estrellas Elementary vs Yinghua Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Las Estrellas Elementary
Minneapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
401 students
Yinghua Academy
Minneapolis · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
851 students
| Measure | Las Estrellas Elementary Minneapolis, Minnesota | Yinghua Academy Minneapolis, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #847 of 923 | #16 of 923 |
| National rank | #40087 of 50,301 | #1234 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 401 | 851 |
| Enrollment | 401 | 851 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.6% | 16.6% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 85% |
| city | Minneapolis | Minneapolis |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Yinghua Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.3 vs 27.5).
- •Yinghua Academy does better on math proficiency (85% vs 17%).
- •Yinghua Academy does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 27%).
- •Yinghua Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.6% vs 78.6%).
- •Las Estrellas Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 13.5).
- •Yinghua Academy is the larger school with 851 students compared with 401.
- •Las Estrellas Elementary is a public school while Yinghua Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Las Estrellas Elementary better than Yinghua Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Yinghua Academy ranks higher (88.3 vs 27.5 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 Las Estrellas Elementary and Yinghua Academy?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Minneapolis and Minneapolis in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Las Estrellas Elementary: 401. Yinghua Academy: 851. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Las Estrellas Elementary and Yinghua Academy rank in Minnesota?
Las Estrellas Elementary is 847th of 923 and Yinghua Academy is 16th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).