North Park School for Innovation vs Pike Lake Kindergarten Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Park School for Innovation
Fridley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
433 students
Pike Lake Kindergarten Center
New Brighton · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
733 students
| Measure | North Park School for Innovation Fridley, Minnesota | Pike Lake Kindergarten Center New Brighton, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #880 of 923 | #724 of 923 |
| National rank | #42842 of 50,301 | #26985 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 433 | 733 |
| Enrollment | 433 | 733 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.8% | 52% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | – |
| Math proficiency | 20% | – |
| city | Fridley | New Brighton |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pike Lake Kindergarten Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.3 vs 23.2).
- •Pike Lake Kindergarten Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52% vs 80.8%).
- •North Park School for Innovation does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 17.0).
- •Pike Lake Kindergarten Center is the larger school with 733 students compared with 433.
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 Park School for Innovation better than Pike Lake Kindergarten Center?
On the Success Index (US), Pike Lake Kindergarten Center ranks higher (47.3 vs 23.2 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 North Park School for Innovation and Pike Lake Kindergarten Center?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Fridley and New Brighton in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Park School for Innovation: 433. Pike Lake Kindergarten Center: 733. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Park School for Innovation and Pike Lake Kindergarten Center rank in Minnesota?
North Park School for Innovation is 880th of 923 and Pike Lake Kindergarten Center is 724th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).