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Mts High School vs South High

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Minnesota, United States, 743 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureMts High School
Minneapolis, Minnesota
South High
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Success Index (US)
20
Lower 50%
32
Lower 50%
State rank#412 of 433#385 of 433
National rank#15215 of 16,910#12897 of 16,910
SectorCharterPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 7โ€“12Grades 9โ€“12
Students1581,257
Enrollment1581,257
Free/reduced-price lunch93%65.1%
Students per teacher9.313.0
Reading proficiency22%42%
Math proficiency17%17%
cityMinneapolisMinneapolis
stateMinnesotaMinnesota
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The verdict

  • โ€ขSouth High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.0 vs 20.3).
  • โ€ขSouth High does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 22%).
  • โ€ขSouth High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.1% vs 93%).
  • โ€ขMts High School does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 13.0).
  • โ€ขSouth High is the larger school with 1,257 students compared with 158.
  • โ€ขMts High School is a charter school while South High is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.

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 Mts High School better than South High?

On the Success Index (US), South High ranks higher (32.0 vs 20.3 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 Mts High School and South High?

About 743 m in a straight line, between Minneapolis and Minneapolis in Minnesota.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Mts High School: 158. South High: 1,257. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Mts High School and South High rank in Minnesota?

Mts High School is 412th of 433 and South High is 385th of 433 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).