Red Lake Early Childhood Center vs West Central Area S. El.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 238 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Red Lake Early Childhood Center
Red Lake · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
137 students
West Central Area S. El.
Kensington · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
138 students
| Measure | Red Lake Early Childhood Center Red Lake, Minnesota | West Central Area S. El. Kensington, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #712 of 923 | #443 of 923 |
| National rank | #25841 of 50,301 | #11974 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 137 | 138 |
| Enrollment | 137 | 138 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.5% | 39.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | – | 64.5% |
| city | Red Lake | Kensington |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Central Area S. El. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.1 vs 49.0).
- •West Central Area S. El. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.9% vs 71.5%).
- •Red Lake Early Childhood Center does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.5).
- •West Central Area S. El. is the larger school with 138 students compared with 137.
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 Red Lake Early Childhood Center better than West Central Area S. El.?
On the Success Index (US), West Central Area S. El. ranks higher (69.1 vs 49.0 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 Red Lake Early Childhood Center and West Central Area S. El.?
About 238 km in a straight line, between Red Lake and Kensington in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Red Lake Early Childhood Center: 137. West Central Area S. El.: 138. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Red Lake Early Childhood Center and West Central Area S. El. rank in Minnesota?
Red Lake Early Childhood Center is 712th of 923 and West Central Area S. El. is 443rd of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).