Oak Hill Montessori Community vs Turtle Lake Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oak Hill Montessori Community
Shoreview · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
166 students
Turtle Lake Elementary
Shoreview · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
985 students
| Measure | Oak Hill Montessori Community Shoreview, Minnesota | Turtle Lake Elementary Shoreview, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #32 of 923 | #35 of 923 |
| National rank | #1647 of 50,301 | #1727 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 1–5 |
| Students | 166 | 985 |
| Enrollment | 166 | 985 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.2% | 13.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 79% |
| Math proficiency | – | 82% |
| city | Shoreview | Shoreview |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (87.0 vs 86.8).
- •Oak Hill Montessori Community does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.2% vs 13.2%).
- •Oak Hill Montessori Community does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 15.2).
- •Turtle Lake Elementary is the larger school with 985 students compared with 166.
- •Oak Hill Montessori Community is a charter school while Turtle Lake Elementary 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 Oak Hill Montessori Community better than Turtle Lake Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Oak Hill Montessori Community and Turtle Lake Elementary?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Shoreview and Shoreview in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oak Hill Montessori Community: 166. Turtle Lake Elementary: 985. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oak Hill Montessori Community and Turtle Lake Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Oak Hill Montessori Community is 32nd of 923 and Turtle Lake Elementary is 35th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).