Mississippi Heights Elementary vs Pleasantview Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mississippi Heights Elementary
Sauk Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
808 students
Pleasantview Elementary
Sauk Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
734 students
| Measure | Mississippi Heights Elementary Sauk Rapids, Minnesota | Pleasantview Elementary Sauk Rapids, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #405 of 923 | #524 of 923 |
| National rank | #10741 of 50,301 | #14352 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 808 | 734 |
| Enrollment | 808 | 734 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.8% | 42% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 58% |
| city | Sauk Rapids | Sauk Rapids |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mississippi Heights Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.8 vs 65.7).
- •Mississippi Heights Elementary does better on math proficiency (65% vs 58%).
- •Mississippi Heights Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 53%).
- •Mississippi Heights Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.8% vs 42%).
- •Pleasantview Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 15.2).
- •Mississippi Heights Elementary is the larger school with 808 students compared with 734.
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 Heights Elementary better than Pleasantview Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mississippi Heights Elementary ranks higher (70.8 vs 65.7 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 Heights Elementary and Pleasantview Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Sauk Rapids and Sauk Rapids in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mississippi Heights Elementary: 808. Pleasantview Elementary: 734. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mississippi Heights Elementary and Pleasantview Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Mississippi Heights Elementary is 405th of 923 and Pleasantview Elementary is 524th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).