North Junior High vs Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Junior High
Saint Cloud · Public middle · Grades 6–8
720 students
Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ
Saint Cloud · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
266 students
| Measure | North Junior High Saint Cloud, Minnesota | Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ Saint Cloud, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #238 of 266 | #887 of 923 |
| National rank | #12189 of 15,369 | #43241 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 720 | 266 |
| Enrollment | 720 | 266 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.9% | 97.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 22% |
| city | Saint Cloud | Saint Cloud |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Junior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.6 vs 22.6).
- •North Junior High does better on math proficiency (24% vs 22%).
- •North Junior High does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 27%).
- •North Junior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71.9% vs 97.4%).
- •Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 16.4).
- •North Junior High is the larger school with 720 students compared with 266.
- •North Junior High is a public school while Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ is a charter 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 North Junior High better than Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ?
On the Success Index (US), North Junior High ranks higher (28.6 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 North Junior High and Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Saint Cloud and Saint Cloud in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Junior High: 720. Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ: 266. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Junior High and Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ rank in Minnesota?
North Junior High is 238th of 266 and Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ is 887th of 923 among middle schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).