Mountain Iron-Buhl Secondary vs Parkview Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mountain Iron-Buhl Secondary
Mountain Iron · Public high · Grades 7–12
283 students
Parkview Elementary
Virginia · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
336 students
| Measure | Mountain Iron-Buhl Secondary Mountain Iron, Minnesota | Parkview Elementary Virginia, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #214 of 433 | #738 of 923 |
| National rank | #6215 of 16,910 | #28493 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 283 | 336 |
| Enrollment | 283 | 336 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.2% | 52.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | – |
| Math proficiency | 42% | – |
| city | Mountain Iron | Virginia |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mountain Iron-Buhl Secondary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.4 vs 45.2).
- •Mountain Iron-Buhl Secondary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.2% vs 52.4%).
- •Parkview Elementary is the larger school with 336 students compared with 283.
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 Mountain Iron-Buhl Secondary better than Parkview Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mountain Iron-Buhl Secondary ranks higher (58.4 vs 45.2 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 Mountain Iron-Buhl Secondary and Parkview Elementary?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Mountain Iron and Virginia in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mountain Iron-Buhl Secondary: 283. Parkview Elementary: 336. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mountain Iron-Buhl Secondary and Parkview Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Mountain Iron-Buhl Secondary is 214th of 433 and Parkview Elementary is 738th of 923 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).