Minnewaska Area Elementary vs Minnewaska Secondary
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 Secondary
Glenwood · Public high · Grades 7–12
424 students
| Measure | Minnewaska Area Elementary Glenwood, Minnesota | Minnewaska Secondary Glenwood, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #89 of 923 | #49 of 433 |
| National rank | #3345 of 50,301 | #2999 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 317 | 424 |
| Enrollment | 317 | 424 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.1% | 23.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 72% |
| 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 71.2).
- •Minnewaska Area Elementary does better on math proficiency (82% vs 57%).
- •Minnewaska Secondary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 62%).
- •Minnewaska Secondary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.3% vs 33.1%).
- •Minnewaska Area Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 17.7).
- •Minnewaska Secondary is the larger school with 424 students compared with 317.
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 Secondary?
On the Success Index (US), Minnewaska Area Elementary ranks higher (83.1 vs 71.2 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 Secondary?
About 6.0 km in a straight line, between Glenwood and Glenwood in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Minnewaska Area Elementary: 317. Minnewaska Secondary: 424. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Minnewaska Area Elementary and Minnewaska Secondary rank in Minnesota?
Minnewaska Area Elementary is 89th of 923 and Minnewaska Secondary is 49th of 433 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).