Mississippi Creative Arts Elem vs William Byrne Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 25 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mississippi Creative Arts Elem
Saint Paul · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
570 students
William Byrne Elementary
Burnsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
569 students
| Measure | Mississippi Creative Arts Elem Saint Paul, Minnesota | William Byrne Elementary Burnsville, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #886 of 923 | #716 of 923 |
| National rank | #43233 of 50,301 | #26260 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 570 | 569 |
| Enrollment | 570 | 569 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.8% | 52% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 49% |
| city | Saint Paul | Burnsville |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •William Byrne Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.4 vs 22.6).
- •William Byrne Elementary does better on math proficiency (49% vs 25%).
- •William Byrne Elementary does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 25%).
- •William Byrne Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52% vs 86.8%).
- •Mississippi Creative Arts Elem does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 15.8).
- •Mississippi Creative Arts Elem is the larger school with 570 students compared with 569.
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 Mississippi Creative Arts Elem better than William Byrne Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), William Byrne Elementary ranks higher (48.4 vs 22.6 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 Mississippi Creative Arts Elem and William Byrne Elementary?
About 25 km in a straight line, between Saint Paul and Burnsville in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mississippi Creative Arts Elem: 570. William Byrne Elementary: 569. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mississippi Creative Arts Elem and William Byrne Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Mississippi Creative Arts Elem is 886th of 923 and William Byrne Elementary is 716th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).