Mound Westonka High School vs Shirley Hills Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mound Westonka High School
Minnetrista · Public high · Grades 8–12
895 students
Shirley Hills Primary School
Mound · Public elementary · Grades K–4
447 students
| Measure | Mound Westonka High School Minnetrista, Minnesota | Shirley Hills Primary School Mound, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #15 of 433 | #28 of 923 |
| National rank | #1831 of 16,910 | #1594 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 8–12 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 895 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 895 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.8% | 20.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 87% |
| city | Minnetrista | Mound |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shirley Hills Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.2 vs 76.6).
- •Shirley Hills Primary School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 67%).
- •Mound Westonka High School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 72%).
- •Mound Westonka High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.8% vs 20.4%).
- •Shirley Hills Primary School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 17.5).
- •Mound Westonka High School is the larger school with 895 students compared with 447.
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 Mound Westonka High School better than Shirley Hills Primary School?
On the Success Index (US), Shirley Hills Primary School ranks higher (87.2 vs 76.6 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 Mound Westonka High School and Shirley Hills Primary School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Minnetrista and Mound in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mound Westonka High School: 895. Shirley Hills Primary School: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mound Westonka High School and Shirley Hills Primary School rank in Minnesota?
Mound Westonka High School is 15th of 433 and Shirley Hills Primary School is 28th of 923 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).