Rice Elementary vs Royalton Public Schools Early Child
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 9.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rice Elementary
Rice · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
357 students
Royalton Public Schools Early Child
Royalton · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
22 students
| Measure | Rice Elementary Rice, Minnesota | Royalton Public Schools Early Child Royalton, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #304 of 923 | – |
| National rank | #8539 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 357 | 22 |
| Enrollment | 357 | 22 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.3% | 31.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 5.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | – |
| Math proficiency | 67% | – |
| city | Rice | Royalton |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rice Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.1 vs 71.6).
- •Royalton Public Schools Early Child does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.8% vs 33.3%).
- •Royalton Public Schools Early Child does better on students per teacher (5.5 vs 12.8).
- •Rice Elementary is the larger school with 357 students compared with 22.
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 Rice Elementary better than Royalton Public Schools Early Child?
On the Success Index (US), Rice Elementary ranks higher (74.1 vs 71.6 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 Rice Elementary and Royalton Public Schools Early Child?
About 9.5 km in a straight line, between Rice and Royalton in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rice Elementary: 357. Royalton Public Schools Early Child: 22. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rice Elementary and Royalton Public Schools Early Child rank in Minnesota?
Rice Elementary is 304th of 923 and Royalton Public Schools Early Child is unranked among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).