North Star Elementary vs Rock Ridge High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Star Elementary
Virginia Β· Public elementary Β· Grades 3β6
389 students
Rock Ridge High School
Virginia Β· Public high Β· Grades 7β12
1,048 students
| Measure | North Star Elementary Virginia, Minnesota | Rock Ridge High School Virginia, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #588 of 923 | #212 of 433 |
| National rank | #17298 of 50,301 | #6190 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 3β6 | Grades 7β12 |
| Students | 389 | 1,048 |
| Enrollment | 389 | 1,048 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.2% | 30.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | β | β |
| Math proficiency | β | β |
| city | Virginia | Virginia |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’North Star Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.3 vs 58.5).
- β’Rock Ridge High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.2% vs 42.2%).
- β’North Star Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 19.1).
- β’Rock Ridge High School is the larger school with 1,048 students compared with 389.
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 Star Elementary better than Rock Ridge High School?
On the Success Index (US), North Star Elementary ranks higher (61.3 vs 58.5 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 Star Elementary and Rock Ridge High School?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Virginia and Virginia in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Star Elementary: 389. Rock Ridge High School: 1,048. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Star Elementary and Rock Ridge High School rank in Minnesota?
North Star Elementary is 588th of 923 and Rock Ridge High School is 212th of 433 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).