Minnewaska Area Elementary vs Minnewaska Area Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 6.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Minnewaska Area Elementary
Glenwood · Public elementary · Grades K–3
317 students
Minnewaska Area Junior High
Glenwood · Public middle · Grades 7–8
212 students
| Measure | Minnewaska Area Elementary Glenwood, Minnesota | Minnewaska Area Junior High Glenwood, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #89 of 923 | #146 of 266 |
| National rank | #3345 of 50,301 | #5028 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 317 | 212 |
| Enrollment | 317 | 212 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.1% | 28.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 57% |
| city | Glenwood | Glenwood |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Minnewaska Area Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.1 vs 62.1).
- •Minnewaska Area Elementary does better on math proficiency (82% vs 57%).
- •Minnewaska Area Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •Minnewaska Area Junior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.3% vs 33.1%).
- •Minnewaska Area Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 17.7).
- •Minnewaska Area Elementary is the larger school with 317 students compared with 212.
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 Minnewaska Area Elementary better than Minnewaska Area Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), Minnewaska Area Elementary ranks higher (83.1 vs 62.1 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 Minnewaska Area Elementary and Minnewaska Area Junior High?
About 6.0 km in a straight line, between Glenwood and Glenwood in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Minnewaska Area Elementary: 317. Minnewaska Area Junior High: 212. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Minnewaska Area Elementary and Minnewaska Area Junior High rank in Minnesota?
Minnewaska Area Elementary is 89th of 923 and Minnewaska Area Junior High is 146th of 266 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).