Meadowvale Elementary vs Parker Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meadowvale Elementary
Elk River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
554 students
Parker Elementary
Elk River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
513 students
| Measure | Meadowvale Elementary Elk River, Minnesota | Parker Elementary Elk River, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #256 of 923 | #200 of 923 |
| National rank | #7454 of 50,301 | #5801 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 554 | 513 |
| Enrollment | 554 | 513 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.2% | 28.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 77% |
| city | Elk River | Elk River |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Parker Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.6 vs 75.8).
- •Parker Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 69%).
- •Parker Elementary does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 67%).
- •Meadowvale Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.2% vs 28.3%).
- •Parker Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 17.3).
- •Meadowvale Elementary is the larger school with 554 students compared with 513.
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 Meadowvale Elementary better than Parker Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Parker Elementary ranks higher (78.6 vs 75.8 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 Meadowvale Elementary and Parker Elementary?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Elk River and Elk River in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meadowvale Elementary: 554. Parker Elementary: 513. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meadowvale Elementary and Parker Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Meadowvale Elementary is 256th of 923 and Parker Elementary is 200th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).