Pine Meadow Primary School vs Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 6.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pine Meadow Primary School
Sartell · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
489 students
Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ
Saint Cloud · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
266 students
| Measure | Pine Meadow Primary School Sartell, Minnesota | Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ Saint Cloud, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #141 of 923 | #887 of 923 |
| National rank | #4441 of 50,301 | #43241 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–2 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 489 | 266 |
| Enrollment | 489 | 266 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.6% | 97.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 22% |
| city | Sartell | Saint Cloud |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pine Meadow Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.0 vs 22.6).
- •Pine Meadow Primary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 22%).
- •Pine Meadow Primary School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 27%).
- •Pine Meadow Primary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.6% vs 97.4%).
- •Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 15.3).
- •Pine Meadow Primary School is the larger school with 489 students compared with 266.
- •Pine Meadow Primary School 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 Pine Meadow Primary School better than Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ?
On the Success Index (US), Pine Meadow Primary School ranks higher (81.0 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 Pine Meadow Primary School and Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ?
About 6.3 km in a straight line, between Sartell and Saint Cloud in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pine Meadow Primary School: 489. Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ: 266. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pine Meadow Primary School and Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ rank in Minnesota?
Pine Meadow Primary School is 141st of 923 and Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ is 887th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).